Moral Behavior in Animals
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore fascinating insights into animal behavior and morality in this 17-minute TED talk by Frans de Waal. Discover surprising evidence of empathy, cooperation, fairness, and reciprocity in primates and other mammals through behavioral tests and captivating video footage. Challenge your assumptions about the uniqueness of human moral traits as de Waal demonstrates how many of these characteristics are shared across species. Gain a deeper understanding of the evolutionary roots of morality and the interconnectedness of all living beings in this thought-provoking presentation.
Syllabus
Moral behavior in animals | Frans de Waal
Taught by
TED
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