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

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Castricano, Carla Jodey, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2008.
Series:Environmental humanities.
Cultural studies series (Waterloo, Ont.)
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Table of 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.