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Instinct

Naked and Afraid

By Martha Nussbaum,

By Martha Nussbaum, from The Monarchy of Fear, which was published last month by Simon and Schuster. Nussbaum is a professor of law and philosophy at the University of Chicago…

Questions

By Hal Borland,

The end of ethics

By C.E.M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson) Joad,

The behaviorist looks at instincts

By John B. (John Broadus) Watson,

The ways of the weevil

By C.H. (Charles Henshaw) Ward,

Some reflections of a materialist

Arms and the instincts

By Arthur Bullard,

The master instinct

By John Burroughs,

Instinctive activity in animals

By John B. (John Broadus) Watson,

Some recent experiments and observations

The question of animal reason

By William J. (William Joseph) Long,

Some natural-history doubts and conclusions

By John Burroughs,

Plant and animal intelligence

By Nathaniel Southgate Shaler,