Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
zoo |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Emory_University
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Niko_Tinbergen_Prize
gptkb:William_James_Fellow_Award |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Den_Bosch,_Netherlands
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| gptkbp:born |
October 29, 1948
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Teaching and mentoring students
Engaging in public speaking Promoting science communication Writing for popular audiences Participating in documentaries Advocating for animal rights Exploring the evolutionary origins of morality Collaborating with other scientists Exploring the relationship between humans and primates. Analyzing the effects of captivity on primates Examining the social structures of primate groups Exploring the concept of empathy in animals Investigating emotions in primates Investigating the cognitive abilities of primates Investigating the role of play in animal behavior Publishing in scientific journals Researching the communication methods of primates Researching the social lives of bonobos Studying cooperation in animals Studying the evolutionary significance of altruism Studying the impact of environment on animal behavior Conducting_field_studies_in_Africa Popularizing_animal_behavior_research |
| gptkbp:field |
Animal behavior
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Frans de Waal
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Jane_Goodall gptkb:Konrad_Lorenz |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Research on primate social behavior
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Dutch
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| gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:Mama's_Last_Hug
Chimpanzee Politics Our Inner Ape The Age of Empathy |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Empathy in animals
Cognition in non-human animals Morality in primates Social behavior in chimpanzees |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Diana_Reiss
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| gptkbp:website |
www.fransdewaal.com
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