Baboon metaphysics : the evolution of a social mind

Baboon metaphysics : the evolution of a social mind /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cheney, Dorothy L.
Other Authors:	Seyfarth, Robert M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Subjects:	Baboons > Behavior Social behavior in animals Cognition in animals

Table of Contents:

The evolution of mind
The primate mind in myth and legend
Habitat, infanticide, and predation
Males : competition, infanticide, and friendship
Females : kinship, rank, competition, and cooperation
Social knowledge
The social intelligence hypothesis
Theory of mind
Self-awareness and consciousness
Communication
Precursors to language
Baboon metaphysics.