Life of Pi

What does Pi's father do to teach him about life? what effect does this have on him?

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He fed a goat to a live tiger and made his sons watch. This was meant to teach him about the dangers of wild animals.

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"I learned the lesson that an animal is an animal, essentially and practically removed from us, twice: once with Father and once with Richard Parker."

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