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Of Wolves and Men by Barry Lopez — WisdomDeck honest review
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Of Wolves and Men

by Barry Lopez

The wolf in biology, Native cultures, European myth and American extermination: Lopez's 1978 classic on how we project onto animals.

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  1. We see what we fear.
  2. Cultures make animals.
  3. Respect precedes knowledge.

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