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Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans De Waal
$28.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
What separates your mind from the mind of an animal? Maybe you think it's your ability to design tools, your sense of self, or your grasp of past and future - all traits that have helped us define ourselves as the pre-eminent species on Earth. But in recent decades, claims of human superiority have been ...Show more
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals are? by Frans De Waal
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
What separates your mind from an animal's? Maybe you think it's your ability to design tools, your sense of self, or your grasp of past and future; all traits that have helped us define ourselves as the preeminent species on Earth. But in recent decades, these claims have been eroded, or disproven outri ...Show more
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What they Teach Us by Frans De Waal
$37.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Frans de Waal has spent four decades at the forefront of animal research. Following up on the best-selling Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, which investigated animal intelligence, Mama's Last Hug delivers a fascinating exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals.Mama's Last Hug ...Show more
Our Inner Ape : The Best and Worst of Human Nature by Frans De Waal
$33.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to cooperation, empathy, and morality by virtue of our genes? From a scientist and writer whom E.O. Wilson has called 'the world authority on primate social behavior' comes a li ...Show more
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