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Animal Unbelief

Mukul SharmaAre intelligent animals atheist? In The Bonobo and the Atheist — the bonobo incidentally being an intelligent ape species closely related to us — primatologist argues that human morality is not imposed from above but, instead, comes from within. ... [Published Economic Times - 9 hours ago]
Entities: Bonobo, Morality, Atheism
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Bath time for Bonobo

" Bath Time ." A photograph shared in the Boing Boing Flickr pool by Cody Pope .         ... [Published Boing Boing - May 22 2013]
Entities: Bonobo, Flickr
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Another birth at twycross zoo

ZOO staff are jumping for joy after the birth of a black and gold howler monkey, the world?s loudest primate. This latest announcement follows a string of births at Twycross Zoo which include a baby Western Lowland gorilla, baby bonobo, and q newborn ... [Published Burton Mail - May 21 2013]
Entities: Bonobo
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Self-Harm in Animals: What We Can Learn From It

I was shocked to see huge patches of hairless skin on the bonobo apes at France's Valley of the Monkeys (Le Vallé des Singes). “The animals pull their own hair out,” a keeper told me when I asked about it. I presumed there was a history of trauma, but ... [Published Psychology Today - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Review: Bonobo, Rock City

Taking live electronica from a studio environment to a live stage can often leave a musician defeated, as it's a challenging step to make.But Simon Green, aka Bonobo, had a sold-out Rock City audience rapt as he showcased tracks off his new album The ... [Published Nottingham Post - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Tracing the roots of human morality in animals

WHERE does morality come from? Throughout the history of Western civilisation, thinkers have usually answered either that it comes from God, or else through the application of reason.But in The Bonobo and the Atheist, primatologist Frans de Waal argues ... [Published New Scientist - May 20 2013]
Entities: Morality, Bonobo, Chimpanzee
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Why be so afraid of homosexual marriage?

This is in response to Diana L. Poe's letter, which displays a laughable example of what people who identify as Christians think: "Two men and two women cannot procreate, so even nature rebels against homosexuality" ["Letter Writer Seems 'Heterophobic'," ... [Published Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

A Taste of Croatia

Writer and broadcaster Gerry McLoughlin takes the seafood-lover's dream trip: a guided culinary adventure along the Croatian coast.In the garden of the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas, lies a magical and enchanting land. Since the break-up of Yugoslavia ... [Published TheCorkNews.ie - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Dogs Show: IQ Tests Aren’t So Smart | Op-Ed

Vanessa Woods is a research scientist and Brian Hare is an associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University. They are the authors of The Genius of Dogsand the founders of Dognition. They contributed this article to LiveScience’s Expert ... [Published LiveScience.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl: Questioning The Paleo Diet

Posted: 05/16/13 10:26 AM ET | Updated: 05/16/13 10:26 AM ETAdd to CollectionsFollow: Diet , Diet And Nutrition , Healthy Diet , Healthy Eating , Healthy Food , Live Better America Food , Paleo Diet , Paleolithic DietShould we eat cheeseburgers? ... [Published Huffington Post - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Book Talk: Of apes and atheists - is empathy evolution?

JOHANNESBURG, May 16 — For biologist Frans de Waal, a peaceful species of great ape in Africa is a mirror of humanity and a living argument that empathy and cooperation are far from unique to mankind. "The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Dance the night away at Rock City

Rock City in Nottingham will have Dance Gavin Dance, Closure In Moscow, Affiance, Violet and Rise playing there on Friday, May 17.On Saturday, May 18, the Talbot Street venue will welcome Purson for a gig, while Bonobo will visit on Monday, May 20.Senses ... [Published Matlock Mercury - May 16 2013]
Entities: Bonobo, Closure, Chaos

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This is in response to Diana L Poe's letter, which displays a laughable example of what people who identify as Christians think: "Two men and two women cannot procreate, so even nature rebels against homosexuality" ["Letter Writer Seems 'Heterophobic'," May 8]
...precursor to Richwine’s thesis, back in 1912, Goddard stated in his book, “The Kallikak Family: A study in the Heredity of Feeble Mindedness,” that "feeble-mindedness is hereditary and transmitted as surely as any other character … Segregation through colonization seems, in the present state of our knowledge, to be the ideal and perfectly satisfactory method. Sterilization may be accepted as a makeshift, as a help to solve this problem."
Until I read this absolutely fascinating new book called "Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us about Sex, Diet, and HowHow We Live" by evolutionary biologist Marlene Zuk. The book, at a glance (thank heavens), addresses what people should or should not eat...
...peaceful species of great ape in Africa is a mirror of humanity and a living argument that empathy and cooperation are far from unique to mankind. "The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism among the Primates" , argues that both traits may be evolved behaviours based on his studies of

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Animal Unbelief [Published Economic Times - 9 hours ago]
Manual Released For The Protection Of Great... [Published Red Orbit - 23 hours ago]
Bath time for Bonobo [Published Boing Boing - May 22 2013]
Another birth at twycross zoo [Published Burton Mail - May 21 2013]
Self-Harm in Animals: What We Can Learn From It [Published Psychology Today - May 21 2013]
Review: Bonobo, Rock City [Published Nottingham Post - May 21 2013]
Tracing the roots of human morality in animals [Published New Scientist - May 20 2013]
Why be so afraid of homosexual marriage? [Published Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - May 20 2013]
MIXTAPE: The RW/FF Compilation Volume 5 – listen [Published God is in the TV - May 17 2013]
A Taste of Croatia [Published TheCorkNews.ie - May 17 2013]
Dogs Show: IQ Tests Aren’t So Smart | Op-Ed [Published LiveScience.com - May 16 2013]
Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl: Questioning The Paleo ... [Published Huffington Post - May 16 2013]
Book Talk: Of apes and atheists - is empathy ev... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 16 2013]
Book Talk: Of apes and atheists – is empathy ev... [Published FaithWorld - May 16 2013]
Dance the night away at Rock City [Published Matlock Mercury - May 16 2013]
Eve Ensler finds hope in healing [Published Real Change News - May 15 2013]
Oldest Fossils Reveal When Apes & Monkeys First... [Published LiveScience.com - May 15 2013]
Discovery gives insight into our evolution [Published Townsville Bulletin - May 15 2013]
4 reasons that spending $150 on Janelle Monae t... [Published San Francisco Bay Guardian - May 15 2013]
The Sexual Fantasy Lives of Men [Published Elle - May 14 2013]
Why Monkeys Matter: 10 Primate Facts That Will ... [Published Conservation International - May 14 2013]
The World?s Most Comprehensive Guide to Primate... [Published Noodls - May 14 2013]
All our cousins on display [Published International Union for Conservation of Nature - May 14 2013]
The Progressive Underground: Show 45 - The Prog... [Published WDET 101.9FM - May 13 2013]
607 - That Monkey Don't Swim: Maps, Sex and Vio... [Published Big Think - May 12 2013]
The Playlist: Neo Soul and Nu Jazz [Published Nouse.co.uk - May 12 2013]
VIPs for Bonobos [Published Des Moines Business Record - May 12 2013]
Voters choose Zuri as name for young Sacramento... [Published Sacramento Bee - May 10 2013]
Moral behavior in animals–Frans de Waal [Published The Metta Center - May 10 2013]
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Bath time for Bonobo [Published Boing Boing - May 22 2013]
" Bath Time ." A photograph shared in the Boing Boing Flickr pool by Cody Pope .         ...
Book Talk: Of apes and atheists – is empathy ev... [Published FaithWorld - May 16 2013]
(Bonobo apes, primates unique to Congo and humankind’s closest relative, groom one another at a sanctuary just outside the capital Kinshasa, October 31, 2006. REUTERS/Finbarr O’Reilly) For biologist Frans de Waal, a peaceful species of great ape ...
Moral behavior in animals–Frans de Waal [Published The Metta Center - May 10 2013]
At the Metta Center one of our favorite scientists is, without a doubt, Prof. Frans de Waal. In this short video, he offers some preliminary evidence to make the case for “morality from below,” that is, human beings have not “invented” justice, fairness, ...
The Source of Morality Isn't God [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - May 10 2013]
It's maternal care. Frans de Waal , a famous primatologist and author of a new book called The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates: CNN: How would you say that ethics or morality is separate from religion? De Waal: Well, ...
Seeing Ourselves In Other Species [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 06 2013]
Primatologist Frans de Waal challenges  Christian assumptions about animals: It’s an old Christian idea that humans have souls and animals don’t. I sometimes think it’s because our religions arose in a desert environment in which there were no primates, ...
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