The mind of the horse : an introduction to equine cognition /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Leblanc, Michel-Antoine, 1941- author.
Uniform title:	Esprit du cheval. English
Imprint:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	Horses -- Behavior. Horses -- Psychology. Animal intelligence. Cognition in animals. Animal intelligence. Cognition in animals. Horses -- Behavior. Horses -- Psychology.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9845379

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Other authors / contributors:	Weiss, Giselle, translator.
ISBN:	0674726375 (electronic bk.) 9780674726376 (electronic bk.) 9780674724969 (alk. paper) 0674724968 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Translation of: L'esprit du cheval : introduction à l'éthologie cognitive du cheval. ©2010. Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-424) and index. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Original 9780674724969 0674724968

Table of Contents:

Foreword to the French edition
Foreword to the English edition
Preface
1. What we know about the nature of the horse
2. Equine intelligence
3. Animal intelligence, cognition, and representation
4. The equine brain
5. The nature of equine perception
6. The anatomical and physiological basis of equine visual perception
7. The behavioral exploration of equine visual perception : perception of shapes and movement
8. The behavioral exploration of equine visual perception : the quest for color perception
9. Hearing in horses
10. Equine chemical perception : odors, pheromones, tastes, and flavors
11. Tactile perception in the horse
Conclusion
References
Acknowledgements
Index.

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