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Sociology Inequality - taught my capuchin monkeys!

Jim Riley

13th October 2012

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Experiments with capuchin monkeys show that they understand the concept of fairness and inequality - perhaps better than humans! A greater starter for lessons.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAFQ5kUHPkY Narrated by David Attenborough.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8mynrRd7Ak This has some commentary, pointing out the comparison with recent protests.

Here is the full talk by Frans de Waal on TED http://www.ted.com/talks/frans_de_waal_do_animals_have_morals.html

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.