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Well, some people are smart enough to know how smart animals are--but some people are not. It depends on whether experimenters can put themselves into the frame of the animal they are studying. Testing an animal in the same way as one might test a human just doesn't cut it. And this is the main theme of the book; that researchers must test animals in accordance with their biology and move away from human-centric approaches.
Frans de Waal has written a fabulous book about researching the intellige ...more
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Informative, engaging, and paradigm altering.
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marked it as to-read
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