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Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9780226102443
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
In 1838 Charles Darwin jotted in a notebook, “He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke.” Baboon Metaphysics is Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth’s fascinating response to Darwin’s challenge.
            Cheney and Seyfarth set up camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, where they could intimately observe baboons and their social world. Baboons live in groups of up to 150, including a handful of males and eig… More >>

Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind