ANIMAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
Written by Ashley Shew
Published by Lexington Books
in 2017
ISBN: 9781498543118
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ANIMAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
Written by Ashley Shew.
Stock no. 1825094
1st.
2017.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Postphenomenology and the Philospophy of Technology series. Investigating the conceptual limits of tool use and technology through the lens of technological knowledge. This book considers animal tool use, techniques, and construction within the context of theories about what constitutes technology and what constitutes knowledge. Glazed pictorial boards. vii and 141 pages including index. Printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd, a print on demand company. ISBN: 9781498543118. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean. Feels unread.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Humans Thinking About Other Animals
- 3. Technological Knowledge
- 4. Ape and Primate Cases
- 5. Cetaceans
- 6. Birds
- 7. Spiderwebs, Beaver Dams, and Other Contrast Cases
- 8. Human Bias and Technological Knowledge