Adam's Task by Vicki Hearne
Calling Animals by Name
"Adam's Task" delves into the profound relationship between humans and animals, particularly focusing on the training and communication that occurs between them. The book argues that training animals, such as dogs and horses, is a form of mutual engagement that involves respect and a deep understanding of the animal's nature and needs. Through a blend of philosophy, literary analysis, and personal anecdotes, the author explores how this interaction can lead to a more meaningful and ethical coexistence, challenging conventional views on animal training and highlighting the potential for animals to exhibit virtues typically associated with human beings.
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- Published
- 1986
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 274
- Original Language
- English
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