The Ape and the Sushi Master: Cultural Reflections by a Primatologist

by Fransde Waal (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $9.73

  Primatologists Frans de Waal has published a number of books on chimpanzee behaviour, including Peacemaking Among Primates . In The Ape and The Sushi Master the author continues his explorations of human and primate culture in order to arrive at a better understanding of the roots of human behaviour. De Waal's study examines whether animals learn from one another and have what he defines as culture , or whether their actions are purely based on genetics and instinct.

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.43

  Primatologists Frans de Waal has published a number of books on chimpanzee behaviour, including Peacemaking Among Primates . In The Ape and The Sushi Master the author continues his explorations of human and primate culture in order to arrive at a better understanding of the roots of human behaviour. De Waal's study examines whether animals learn from one another and have what he defines as culture , or whether their actions are purely based on genetics and instinct.