Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human by Elizabeth Hess

Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human

Elizabeth Hess

384 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Project Nim, the brainchild of a Columbia University psychologist, was designed to refute Noam Chomsky's claim that language is an exclusively human trait. Nim Chimpsky, the chimpanzee chosen to realize this potentially groundbreaking experiment, ...

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