Philosophy, animality and the life sciences

by Khandker, Wahida

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Full title :Philosophy, animality and the life sciences / Wahida Khandker

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Publication Date:©2014

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Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

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Description:viii, 159 pages ; : 25 cm

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ISBN:9780748676774, 0748676775
oclc:on1043737433
LC Classification:B105.A55
Dewey Decimal:179.3

Introduction -- Forces of nature : evolution, divergence, decimation -- Pathological life and the limits of medical perception -- Violence, pathos and animal life in European philosophy and critical animal studies -- From animal-machines to cybernetic organisms ... -- Organicism and complexity : Whitehead and Kauffman -- Aped, mongrelised and scapegoated : adventures in biopolitics and transgenics in Harraway's animal worlds -- Epilogue : a vicious circle

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