The Human Side of Animals

The Human Side of Animals, written by Royal Dixon, is a book that explores the emotional and psychological aspects of animals. Dixon believes that animals are not just instinctual creatures, but rather they possess a complex range of emotions and behaviors that are similar to humans. In this book, Dixon draws on his personal experiences and observations of animals to demonstrate how they exhibit qualities such as love, loyalty, jealousy, and grief. He also examines the impact of human behavior on animals, such as the effects of captivity and cruelty. Dixon argues that by recognizing the human side of animals, we can develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for them, and ultimately improve our relationship with the natural world. The Human Side of Animals is a thought-provoking and insightful read that will appeal to animal lovers and anyone interested in the intersection of science and philosophy.1918. With thirty-two black and white illustrations. Contents: Animals that Practise Camouflage; Animal Musicians; Animals at Play; Armour-Bearing and Mail-Clad Animals; Miners and Excavators; Animal Mathematicians; The Language of Animals; In their Boudoirs, Hospitals and Churches; Self-Defense and Home-Government; Architects, Engineers, and Housebuilders; Food Conservers; Tourists and Sight-Seers; Animal Scavengers and Criminals; As the Allies of Man; and The Future Life of Animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.