Excerpt from The Evolution of Animal Intelligence
If the doctrine of Evolution is true, the inevitable implication is that Mind can be understood only by observing how Mind is evolved. Herbert spencer, Principles of Psychology.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book observes and investigates animal intelligence and the activities on which it's based. The author shows how intelligence is related to these activities and sketches the general course of intelligence evolution in the animal kingdom. The volume focuses on crucial topics within animal intelligence, including the evolution of instinct, the transition between instinct and intelligence, and the plasticity and ready modiability of behavior. The author explores the gradual evolution of intelligence in various animal groups, and reflects on the existence of a certain power of making inferences in higher animals â" an ability that was once solely attributed to man. This book is a valuable guide for understanding how animal intelligence has, and continues to evolve, in the animal kingdom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331128731_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331128731
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