Without Offending Humans - A Critique of Animal Rights

Informationen zum Autor Born in 1934, Élisabeth de Fontenay was closely associated with the late Jacques Derrida and is professor emeritus of philosophy at the Sorbonne. She is the author of Le silence des bêtes: La philosophie à l’épreuve de l’animalité and Diderot: Reason and Resonance. Will Bishop received his doctorate in French literature from the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in Paris, where he teaches and translates. Klappentext Born in 1934, Élisabeth de Fontenay was closely associated with the late Jacques Derrida and is professor emeritus of philosophy at the Sorbonne. She is the author of Le silence des bêtes: La philosophie à l’épreuve de l’animalité and Diderot: Reason and Resonance. Will Bishop received his doctorate in French literature from the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in Paris, where he teaches and translates. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsPreface1. Their Secret Elect2. The Improper3. Between Possessions and Persons4. Rhetorics of Dehumanization5. They Are Sleeping and We Are Watching over Them6. The Pathetic Pranks of Bio-Art7. The Ordinariness of BarbarityNotesIndex

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• Authors: Elisabeth De Fontenay, Elisabeth/ Bishop De Fontenay, DE FONTENAY ELISABETH, Elisabeth De Fontenay, Élisabeth de Fontenay
• Assisted by: Will Bishop (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.08.2012
• EAN: 9780816676057
• ISBN: 978-0-8166-7605-7
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: PostHumanities; PostHumanities (Paperback); Posthumanities
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research