From:
Edward James Collings
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 May 1879
Source of text:
DAR 201: 8
Summary:
Wants information on the use of reason by animals.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward James Collings
Date:
25 May [1879]
Source of text:
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (GEN/D/DARWIN (C)/10)
Summary:
Refers EJC to papers by G. J. Romanes ["Animal intelligence", Nineteenth Century 4 (1878): 653–72] and William James ["Brute and human intellect", J. Speculative Philos. 12 (1878): 236–76] on the mind of animals.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project