Dialogues on the human ape
Auteur :
Dubreuil, Laurent / Savage-Rumbaugh, Sue
Éditeur :
University of Minnesota Press
ISBN :
9781517905644
Date de publication :
25 déc. 2018
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A primatologist and a humanist together explore the meaning of being a "human animal"Humanness is typically defined by our capacity for language and abstract thinking. Yet decades of research led by the primatologist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh has shown that chimpanzees and bonobos can acquire human language through signing and technology. Drawing