The mind of the horse : an introduction to equine cognition /
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Author / Creator: | Leblanc, Michel-Antoine, 1941- author. |
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Uniform title: | Esprit du cheval. English |
Imprint: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9845379 |
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.