Description
| Product ID: | 9780099478911 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | When Elephants Weep |
| Subtitle: | The Emotional Lives of Animals |
| Authors: | Author: Jeffrey Masson, Susan McCarthy |
| Page Count: | 272 |
| Subjects: | Ethics and moral philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Animals and society, Psychology: emotions, Popular psychology, Wildlife: general interest, Animals & society, Psychology: emotions, Popular psychology, Wildlife: general interest |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating For more than 100 years, scientists have denied that animals experience emotions, yet this remarkable and groundbreaking book proves what animal-lovers have known to be true: wolves, tigers, giraffes, elephants and many other creatures exhibit all kinds of feelings - hope, fear, shame, love, compassion. For more than 100 years, scientists have denied that animals experience emotions, yet this remarkable and groundbreaking book proves what animal-lovers have known to be true: wolves, tigers, giraffes, elephants and many other creatures exhibit all kinds of feelings - hope, fear, shame, love, compassion. From Ola, the irritable whale, to Toto, the chimpanzee who nursed his owner back to health, this book collects together for the first time a vast range of case histories which show the extraordinary complexity of the animal world, and the tumult of emotions that govern it. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1996-01-11 |
