The ability to use and make technical artifacts has been considered exclusive to human beings. However, recent findings in ethology in light of observations made in nature and in laboratory show the opposite. In the area of philosophy of technology there are few exceptions that take into account the ability of some non-human animals to manufacture and use tools. In this paper I want to show some reasons to reconsider other possibilities. It seems that capacities such as intentionality, culture or even the complexity of the structures of manufactured object are not exclusive to human beings. I will suggest a different way of analyzing objects created by non-human animals, one that tries to explain the gradualness of the structure, but also t...
The sight of an animal making and using a tool captivates scientists and laymen alike, perhaps becau...
In this article the authors defend that cultural variants and features are present in many nonhuman ...
The sight of an animal making and using a tool captivates scientists and laymen alike, perhaps becau...
The ability to use and make technical artifacts has been considered exclusive to human beings. Howev...
Animal technique has occupied a marginal position in reflections on technique, and in th...
Animal technique has occupied a marginal position in reflections on technique, and in the philosophi...
We examine the notion of cognitive artifact and its possible application to the animal technic. Alth...
The main goal of this paper is to investigate whether humans are unique in using tools and artifacts...
We examine the notion of cognitive artifact and its possible application to the animal technic. Alth...
Michael Tomasello believes that although all animals are the result (not finished) of biological evo...
En este trabajo examínanos la noción de artefacto cognitivo y su posible aplicación a la técnica ani...
Traditional aesthetic places non-human animals in nature and not in culture. Non-human animals are g...
La tesis general del trabajo es que los animales no lingüísticos pueden operar en base a razones. Se...
Human children benefit from a possibly unique set of adaptations facilitating the acquisition of kno...
La estética tradicional sitúa a los animales no humanos en la naturaleza y no en la cultura. Los ani...
The sight of an animal making and using a tool captivates scientists and laymen alike, perhaps becau...
In this article the authors defend that cultural variants and features are present in many nonhuman ...
The sight of an animal making and using a tool captivates scientists and laymen alike, perhaps becau...
The ability to use and make technical artifacts has been considered exclusive to human beings. Howev...
Animal technique has occupied a marginal position in reflections on technique, and in th...
Animal technique has occupied a marginal position in reflections on technique, and in the philosophi...
We examine the notion of cognitive artifact and its possible application to the animal technic. Alth...
The main goal of this paper is to investigate whether humans are unique in using tools and artifacts...
We examine the notion of cognitive artifact and its possible application to the animal technic. Alth...
Michael Tomasello believes that although all animals are the result (not finished) of biological evo...
En este trabajo examínanos la noción de artefacto cognitivo y su posible aplicación a la técnica ani...
Traditional aesthetic places non-human animals in nature and not in culture. Non-human animals are g...
La tesis general del trabajo es que los animales no lingüísticos pueden operar en base a razones. Se...
Human children benefit from a possibly unique set of adaptations facilitating the acquisition of kno...
La estética tradicional sitúa a los animales no humanos en la naturaleza y no en la cultura. Los ani...
The sight of an animal making and using a tool captivates scientists and laymen alike, perhaps becau...
In this article the authors defend that cultural variants and features are present in many nonhuman ...
The sight of an animal making and using a tool captivates scientists and laymen alike, perhaps becau...