The Animal Mind: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Animal Cognition

ISBN-13: 9781138559561 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 320 str.

Kristin Andrews

Opis

In this fully revised and updated introductory text, Kristin Andrews introduces and assesses the essential topics, problems and debates as they cut across animal cognition and philosophy of mind, citing historical and cutting-edge empirical data and case studies throughout.

Spis treści

Preface to the second edition  Acknowledgments, first edition  Introduction  1. Other minds  2. Understanding animal behavior  3. The science of other minds  4. Consciousness  5. Can animals think?  6. Communication  7. Social knowledge  8. Culture  9. Moral minds.  Glossary  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

Kristin Andrews is Professor and York Research Chair in Animal Minds at York University, Canada. She is editor (with Jacob Beck) of The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Animal Minds (2017), and is a co-author of Chimpanzee Rights: The Philosophers’ Brief (2018).