On the universal nature of disgust in both humans and animals
292 views · Published 9 September 2013 · 2:30 · Indexed 16 October 2026
Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2013 · Education
Is disgust purely human? Author Valerie Curtis argues for the universality of disgust, and its ability to protect both humans and animals from harmful pathogens and parasites. http://oxford.ly/17KY9TT
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