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  2. Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge - Wikipedia

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    In response to this proposal and in order to illustrate the arbitrariness and cultural specificity of any attempt to categorize the world, Borges describes this example of an alternate taxonomy, supposedly taken from an ancient Chinese encyclopaedia entitled Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge. The list divides all animals into 14 ...

  3. Animal stereotype - Wikipedia

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    Animal stereotype may refer to: Stereotypy (non-human) , repetitive behaviours of animals; the term has two meanings: repetitive "abnormal" behaviours due to abnormal conditions with no obvious function

  4. Category:Lists of animals - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... List of New World barbets; List of nocturnal animals; List of animals by number of neurons; P.

  5. Moral status of animals in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    He was a vegetarian, and was reportedly the first animal "liberationist", buying animals from the market in order to set them free. [ 3 ] [ 5 ] Against these ideas, Aristotle (384–322 BCE) argued that non-human animals had no interests of their own, ranking far below humans in the Great Chain of Being , or scala naturae , because of their ...

  6. List of national animals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more animals as their national animals. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status.

  7. The Ultimate List: 101 Animals That Start With ‘A’ - AOL

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    This list of amazing animals is A+ worthy. ... Get Ready To Say ‘Awww!’ These 50 Cute Animals Are the Most Adorable Creatures in the Entire World ... they are the largest snakes in the world ...

  8. Funny New “They Can Talk” Comics By Jimmy Craig Show Animals ...

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    Jimmy Craig's They Can Talk comics humorously imagine what animals might say if they could talk. From cats and dogs to birds and raccoons, Craig brings their inner thoughts to life in a funny and ...

  9. Misanthropy - Wikipedia

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    They wish harm to other people and undertake attempts to hurt them in one form or another. Negative misanthropy, by contrast, is a form of peaceful anthropophobia that leads people to isolate themselves. They may wish others well despite seeing serious flaws in them and prefer to not involve themselves in the social context of humanity.