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SUNY Series in Philosophy and Biology David Edward Shaner, editor, Furman University
Anthropomorphism, Anecdotes, and Animals
Edited by Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson, and H. Lyn Miles
State University of New York Press
Published by State University of New York Press, Albany
1997 State University of New York
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Anthropomorphism, anecdotes, and animals / edited by Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson, and H. Lyn Miles. p. cm. (SUNY series in philosophy and biology) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7914-3125-8 (hardcover: alk. paper). ISBN 0-7914-3126-6 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. Animal psychology. 2. Animal behaviorAnecdotes. 3. Anthropomorphism. I. Mitchell, Robert W., 1958 II. Thompson, Nicholas S. III. Miles, H. Lyn, 1944 IV. Series. QL785.A74 1996 591.51dc2097-26611 CIP
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We dedicate this book to Judith A. Breuggeman, Ernest Thompson Seton, and Robert C. Miles
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CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
xi
Foreword
Frans B. M. de Waal
xiii
Acknowledgments
xix
Part I. Attutudes, History, and Culture
1. Taking Anthropomorphism and Anecdotes Seriously
Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson, and H. Lyn Miles
3
2. Dogs, Darwinism, and English Sensibilities
Elizabeth Knoll
12
3. Why Anthropomorphism Is Not Metaphor: Crossing Concepts and Cultures in Animal Behavior Studies
Pamela J. Asquith
22
Part II. The Nature of Anthropomorphism
4. Amorphism, Mechanomorphism, and Anthropomorphism
Emanuela Cenami Spada
37
5. Anthropomorphism: A Definition and a Theory
Stewart Elliott Guthrie
50
6. Why Anthropomorphize? Folk Psychology and Other Stories
Linnda R. Caporael and Cecilia M. Heyes
59
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Part III: Anthropomorphism and Mental Stat Attribution
7. Anthropomorphism and the Evolution of Social Intelligence: A Comparative Approach
Gordon G. Gallup, Jr., Lori Marino, and Timothy J. Eddy
77
8. Panmorphism
Daniel J. Povinelli
92
9. Anthropomorphism and Scientific Evidence for Animal Mental States
Hugh Lehman
104
10. Anthropomorphism in Mother-Infant Interaction: Cultural Imperative or Scientific Acumen?
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