Animal Alterity. Science Fiction and the Question of the Animal, Paperback - Sherryl Vint

Animal Alterity uses readings of science fiction texts to explore the centrality of animals for our ways of thinking about human.Publisher: Liverpo...

How science fiction has been a tool for understanding and living through rapid technological change. The world today seems to be slipping into a sc...

These 14 essays apply Deleuze and Guattari's work to analysing television, film, music, art, drunkenness, mourning, virtual technology, protest, ac...

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This book engages new research into Kant and his philosophy of religion, addresses the lack of analytic voices in these discussions, and puts forwa...

Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Richard (University of Strathclyde, UK) FinlayIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe struggle for Palestinian sovereignty has been a quest for inclusion in-and recognition from-a world order that left them behind. Sov...

This book aims to change the terms of the debate on animism, arguing that if animism has one outstanding feature, it is its peculiar restrictivenes...

Reducere. Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian conflict's most vexing challenges hav...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. With Mexican Americans constituting a large and growing segment of U.S. society, their assimilation trajectory has become a constant source of deba...

This book explores how phenomenology - the study of how the world shows itself to conscious experience - can provide new insights into acting and t...

"The definitive account of the organized destruction of the Ottoman Armenians . . . No future discussion of the history will be able to ignore this...

In this masterful book, Peter Gordon offers a highly original account of the intertwined histories of religion and secular modernity. With clarity ...

Explores the curious prevalence of bodily metaphors in conceptions of noncorporeal institutions: the state, the law, and politics itself. The book ...

The author shares an untold narrative of heredity, an active topic of inquiry long before Gregor Mendel planted his peas. This story involves the s...

Reducere. The Conquest of America is a fascinating study of cultural confrontation in the New World, with implications far beyond sixteenth-century America. ...

Set off on an amazing quest with this lovable orphaned mouse. The tiniest mouse in the Royal Mews is such a mystery he doesn t even know his own na...

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Poetry and the Question of Modernity provides the first extended account of the relationship between Heidegger's thought and modern poetry: it is n...

Originally published: 1993. With new preface.

DescriptionThe Science of Animal Growth and Meat Technology, Second Edition, combines fundamental science- based and applied, practical concepts re...

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Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Shane McCraeNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 196 x 14Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. Enthralling . . . breathtaking . . . Metazoa brings an extraordinary and astute look at our own mind's essential link to the animal world. --The Ne...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Marcelo Sanchez-VillagraIllustration(s): 16 color + 102 b/w illus. 9 tables.Number of pages: 352Pub...

A fascinating and philosophical exploration of animal intelligence and the way animals communicate with each other, and us.

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Presents a contemporary natural history of okapi, a relative of the giraffe. This book recounts its discovery by European explorers, and describes ...

The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-d...

Publisher: Old Street PublishingAuthor(s): Virginia MorellNumber of pages: 291Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 199 x 169 x 23Cover type: Paperback...

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A scorching manifesto on the ethics of eating meat by the best placed person to write about it - farmer and chef Matthew Evans, aka The Gourmet Far...

Succinct, highly readable and thought provoking, this important text is designed to raise awareness of the potential economic impact of companion a...

This is the first book to provide life scientists with a practical guide to using experimental design and statistics when running animal experiment...

Reducere. How do some birds, turtles, and insects possess navigational abilities that rival the best manmade navigational technologies? Who or what taught th...

Reducere. Martin Heidegger's 1925-26 lectures on truth and time provided much of the basis for his momentous work, Being and Time. Not published until 1976 a...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Marcelo Sanchez-VillagraIllustration(s): 16 color + 102 b/w illus. 9 tables.Number of pages: 352Pub...

Reducere. Did you know manatees swim using farts? Or that herrings communicate by passing gas? Butts are used for breathing, eating, swimming, talking, and e...

The questions of what psychoanalysis is, and does, and who can and should practice it, remains key within the modern profession. Has the invaluable...

Reducere. In The Question of Lay Analysis he set forth his views on the issue. The book makes its point energetically and in addition serves as an informal p...

Reducere. DescriptionIngo Swann -- renowned psi researcher -- reveals a long-held secret series of experiences with a "deep black" agency whose apparent char...

Reducere. DescriptionIngo Swann -- renowned psi researcher -- reveals a long-held secret series of experiences with a "deep black" agency whose apparent char...

A succinct reference for managing the reproductive functionality of male animals, this practical manual covers a wide range of species from dogs to...

Reducere. Kids will love learning about the ways in which animals are related to each other in this beautifully illustrated book What do a raccoon and a rive...