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Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth

Baboon Metaphysics

The Evolution of a Social Mind

358 pages, 50 halftones, 1 line drawing  6 x 9  © 2007

Cloth $27.50

ISBN: 9780226102436   Published May 2007

Paper $18.00

ISBN: 9780226102443   Published September 2008

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Acknowledgments

1. The Evolution of Mind
2. The Primate Mind in Myth and Legend
3. Habitat, Infanticide, and Predation
4. Males: Competition, Infanticide, and Friendship
5. Females: Kinship, Rank, Competition, and Cooperation
6. Social Knowledge
7. The Social Intelligence Hypothesis
8. Theory of Mind
9. Self-Awareness and Consciousness
10. Communication
11. Precursors to Language
12. Baboon Metaphysics

Appendix
References
Index
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