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Action in Cognitive Ethology
In Timothy O'Connor & Constantine Sandis, A Companion to the Philosophy of Action. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 393–400 (2010)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Antipredatory Behavior in Western Evening Grosbeaks and its Relevance to Action Theory Social Play Behavior and Action Theory References Further reading.
action in cognitive ethology understanding actions that animals perform ‐ what animals know, desire, intend, believe, and feel cognitive ethology, comparative, evolutionary and ecological study of non‐human animal minds cognitive ethology, broadening perspective of cognitive studies in two ways tractability of cognitive questions ‐ inferences about cognitive states and capacities antipredatory behavior in western evening grosbeaks and relevance to action theory social play behavior and action theory play signals, what ethologists call ‘honest signals’ ‐ little evidence that social play is a manipulative activity cognitive ethological investigations ‐ for coming to terms with what animals do in certain contexts and why
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