The Speech of Monkeys. Unveiling the Secret Language of Primates: A Journey into Animal Communication and Intelligence

Par : R. L. Garner
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  • Nombre de pages199
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-622205-5
  • EAN4064066222055
  • Date de parution25/04/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In 'The Speech of Monkeys', R. L. Garner delves into an imaginative exploration of linguistics and consciousness, set against the backdrop of a fantastical world where primates acquire human-like speech. Employing a blend of speculative fiction and philosophical inquiry, Garner's narrative navigates the intricate relations between language, identity, and the nature of consciousness. The book is rich in linguistic nuance and allegorical depth, mirroring the complex themes present in works by authors such as Franz Kafka and George Orwell, while engaging with contemporary issues surrounding communication and social hierarchies among species.
R. L. Garner, a scholar with extensive experience in both primatology and linguistics, draws on his background to craft a narrative that is both scientifically informed and artistically captivating. His unique perspective is rooted in a lifelong fascination with the intersection of animal behavior and human communication, positioning him as a critical voice in the discourse on anthropocentrism and the ethical treatment of non-human beings.
Garner's academic prowess invites readers into a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to 'speak' and the implications of voice across different forms of life. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of speculative fiction and those interested in the philosophical underpinnings of language. Garner's masterful prose and profound thematic explorations stimulate both the mind and the imagination, inviting readers to reconsider their assumptions about communication, identity, and the many forms of speech that exist within and beyond humanity.
In 'The Speech of Monkeys', R. L. Garner delves into an imaginative exploration of linguistics and consciousness, set against the backdrop of a fantastical world where primates acquire human-like speech. Employing a blend of speculative fiction and philosophical inquiry, Garner's narrative navigates the intricate relations between language, identity, and the nature of consciousness. The book is rich in linguistic nuance and allegorical depth, mirroring the complex themes present in works by authors such as Franz Kafka and George Orwell, while engaging with contemporary issues surrounding communication and social hierarchies among species.
R. L. Garner, a scholar with extensive experience in both primatology and linguistics, draws on his background to craft a narrative that is both scientifically informed and artistically captivating. His unique perspective is rooted in a lifelong fascination with the intersection of animal behavior and human communication, positioning him as a critical voice in the discourse on anthropocentrism and the ethical treatment of non-human beings.
Garner's academic prowess invites readers into a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to 'speak' and the implications of voice across different forms of life. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of speculative fiction and those interested in the philosophical underpinnings of language. Garner's masterful prose and profound thematic explorations stimulate both the mind and the imagination, inviting readers to reconsider their assumptions about communication, identity, and the many forms of speech that exist within and beyond humanity.