DE WAAL Frans
Professor specializing in primate behavior, particularly concerned with the origins of peaceful behavior and the ethics of apes and human beings, as the titles of his many books indicate.
Country: Néerlandais
Date: 1948 -
Biography:
Professeur au département de psychologie de l’Université Emory à Atlanta, Georgie, Etats-Unis et Directeur du Centre Living Links (Liens vivants) au Centre national de recherche Yerkes sur les primates.
Publications:
- The Age of Empathy: Nature’s Lessons for a Kinder Society, 2009.
- Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved, 2006
- Our Inner Ape, 2005
- Animal Social Complexity: Intelligence, Culture, and Individualized Societies, 2003
- My Family Album, Thirty Years of Primate Photography, 2003
- Tree of Origin: What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us about Human Social Evolution, 2001
- The Ape and the Sushi Master, Cultural reflections by a primatologist, 2001
- Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
- Natural Conflict Resolution, 2000 (with Filippo Aureli).
- Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape, University of California Press,1997.
- Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Humans and Other Animals, 1996.
- Chimpanzee Cultures, foreword by Jane Goodall, Harvard University Press,1994.
- Peacemaking Among Primates, Harvard University Press,1989
- Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes, 1982.