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Wild cultures : a comparison between chimpanzee and human cultures /

"How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with both? Ivorian and Tanzanian chimpanzees answer these questions differently, as would hu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boesch, Christophe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Studying culture in the wild
  • 2. From human culture to wild culture
  • 3. Shaping nature into home: about material culture
  • 4. One for all and all for one: about social culture
  • 5. I want to have sex with you: about symbolic culture
  • 6. Learning culture: from pupils to teachers
  • 7. Dead or alive? Towards a notion of death and empathy; 8. Wild culture-- wild intelligence: cognition and culture
  • 9. Uniquely chimpanzee-- uniquely human
  • Epilogue: will we have the time to study chimpanzee culture?