Animal subjects an ethical reader in a posthuman world / edited by Jodey Castricano.

Other author Castricano, Carla Jodey, 1947-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWaterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2008]
Descriptionx, 312 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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SeriesEnvironmental humanities
Cultural studies series
Contents Introduction: Animal subjects in a posthuman world / Jodey Castricano -- Chicken / Donna Haraway -- Selfish genes, sociobiology and animal respect / Rod Preece -- Anatomy as speech act : Vesalius, Descartes, Rembrandt or the question of "the animal" in the early modern anatomy lesson / Dawne McCance -- A missed opportunity : humanism, anti-humanism and the animal question / Paola Cavalieri -- Thinking other-wise : cognitive science, deconstruction and the (non)speaking (non)human animal subject / Cary Wolfe -- Animals in moral space / Michael Allen Fox, Lesley McLean -- Electric sheep and the new argument from nature / Angus Taylor -- Monsters : the case of marineland / John Sorenson -- "I sympathize in their pains and pleasures" : women and animals in Mary Wollstonecraft / Barbara K. Seeber -- Animals as persons / David Sztybel -- Power and irony : one tortured cat and many twisted angles to our moral schizophrenia about animals / Lesli Bisgould -- Blame and shame? How can we reduce unproductive animal experimentation? / Anne Innis Dagg -- On animal immortality : an argument for the possibility of animal immortality in light of the history of philosophy / Johanna Tito.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 199) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2009277377
ISBN9780889205123
ISBN0889205124

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