Ludwig Huber
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Ludwig Huber
Ludwig Huber, born in 1964, is a professor and head of the interdisciplinary Messerli Research Institute for Human-Animal Relations at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna. He heads the Department of Comparative Cognition Research there, which he founded and which focuses on research into the cognitive and emotional abilities of animals.
Ludwig Huber, born in 1964, is a professor and head of the interdisciplinary Messerli Research Institute for Human-Animal Relations at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna. He heads the Department of Comparative Cognition Research there, which he founded and which focuses on research into the cognitive and emotional abilities of animals.
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German Non-Fiction Prize 2022 (nomination) for Das rationale Tier
German Non-Fiction Prize 2022 (nomination) for Das rationale Tier
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Year of Publication: 2021
Ludwig HuberYear of Publication: 2021
The Rational Animal
Whether animals can think rationally and whether they have consciousness is one of the most exciting and controversial questions in biology and comparative psychology. In this seminal book, internationally leading cognitive biologist Ludwig Huber takes stock of the current state of research on whether and how animals think. He shows what we know about the minds of animals today, how we...
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