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Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten)

Name: Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten)
Author: Oskar Pfungst

Oskar Pfungst

Read by Jordan Watts · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Prefatory Note and Introduction (29:12)
The Problem of Animal Consciousness and ''Clever Hans'' (29:57)
Experiments and Observations - Part 1 (57:01)
Experiments and Observations - Part 2 (53:25)
The Author's Introspections (27:35)
Laboratory Tests (1:06:33)
Explanation of the Observations - Part 1 (49:06)
Explanation of the Observations - Part 2 (50:02)
Explanation of the Observations - Part 3 (48:39)
Genesis of the Reaction of the Horse (54:41)
Conclusion (7:28)
Supplements (32:39)