The Mark of the Beast Animality and Human Oppression |
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| Author:
| Roberts, Mark S. |
| Series title: | New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55753-474-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2008 |
| Publisher: | Purdue University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Examines historically and critically the dire affects of the process of animalization on both humans and animals. Following the philosophical provenance of the idea of ""animality"", this work explores the practical and ""scientific"" uses of this idea, focusing largely on what Stephen J Gould terms the ""biodeterministic tradition"".
Examines historically and critically the dire affects of the process of animalization on both humans and animals. Following the philosophical provenance of the idea of ""animality"", this work explores the practical and ""scientific"" uses of this idea, focusing largely on what Stephen J Gould terms the ""biodeterministic tradition"".