Wild justice : the moral lives of animals /
Combining behavioral and cognitive research with compelling anecdotes, the authors reveal that animals exhibit a broad repertoire of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Underlying these behaviors is a complex and nuanced range of emotions, backed by a high degree of...
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Morality in animal societies: an embarrassment of riches
- 2. Foundations for wild justice: what animals do and what it means
- 3. Cooperation: reciprocating rats and back-scratching baboons
- 4. Empathy: mice in the sink
- 5. Justice: honor and fair play among beasts
- 6. Animal morality and its discontents: a new synthesis.