Buchdetails
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
266
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Sep 8, 1986
Verlag
Alfred e knopf
Beschreibung
Vicki Hearne delves into the intriguing world of animal emotions, exploring the profound connections between humans and the animal kingdom. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed observations, she illustrates how diverse creatures experience feelings that resonate with our own.
Hearne challenges the prevailing notion that emotions are uniquely human, arguing instead that animals possess a complex emotional landscape, often reflecting their experiences and environments. Each chapter invites readers to rethink their perceptions of animal intelligence and emotional depth.
By weaving together science and narrative, the book encourages a deeper appreciation for the emotional lives of our fellow beings, ultimately fostering a more compassionate understanding of the animals that share our world.
Hearne challenges the prevailing notion that emotions are uniquely human, arguing instead that animals possess a complex emotional landscape, often reflecting their experiences and environments. Each chapter invites readers to rethink their perceptions of animal intelligence and emotional depth.
By weaving together science and narrative, the book encourages a deeper appreciation for the emotional lives of our fellow beings, ultimately fostering a more compassionate understanding of the animals that share our world.