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Story: A discussion on the respective understanding and foolishnesses of various animals and some of their doings
Title
A discussion on the respective understanding and foolishnesses of various animals and some of their doings
Collection
Summary
Some animals have' thoughts' (or 'understanding') and can talk as people do. According to ||kabbo (see p.891v), some animals stand upright like a man does. (Much of this story has not been translated.) ... a discourse upon the degrees of understanding possessed by various animals (L II.-8. 882-892).
Comments
1) Date on p.890: 21 November, 2) This story is found in Book II-8
Contributors
Date
November 1871
Categories
Keywords
understanding (of animals) , understanding (degrees of possessed by different animals) , understanding (thinking) , understanding ('thoughts') , understanding (and foolishness) , understanding (and speech) , understanding (of animals that have 'thoughts') , animals (the doings of) , animals (the understanding and foolishness of) , animals (that can talk) , animals (that stand upright like men) , animals (that have 'thoughts') , speech (and animals that have 'thoughts') , speech (animals that can talk)
Story Pages
882-892
