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Animals
Leanna Lewis • 7 cards
Child Care
Kvothevia • 2 cards
Working with humans
Cali Harris • 1 card
Children and infant animals have virtually no capacity for biological self-regulation; their internal biological states—heart rates, hormone levels, nervous system activity—depend completely on their relationships with caregiving grown-ups.
Gabor Maté • When the Body Says No
Benjy and Dougie were dogs forced to perform a version of dogness convincing enough to please other dogs who had, to an extent, forgotten what dogness was.
Andre Alexis • Fifteen Dogs
If you want to see human evil in all its purity, ingenuity and freedom, you will find it in a shuttlebox. This is an instrument of torture invented by the Harvard psychologists R. Solomon, L. Kamin and L. Wynne. The box consists of two compartments separated by a barrier. The floor of each compartment is an electrified grid. Solomon and his
... See moreMark Rowlands • The Philosopher and the Wolf
The animals are the true farmholders. Tolerant and aloof, they allow the farmers to comb out their thick fleeces, to assist them in difficult births, and to skin them when they die.
Ursula K. Le Guin • The Birthday of the World: And Other Stories
I was ready to let this last remark slide for the moment. “When it comes to bacon and eggs, the chicken is involved, but the pig is committed,” I said. Richard laughed at my delivery of the old joke, and I took this as a good sign. I pressed further, “Okay then. On a scale of 1 to 10, the chicken’s effort being 1 and the pig’s involvement a 10,
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