Images of animals : anthropomorphism and animal mind / Eileen Crist.
Images of animals : anthropomorphism and animal mind / Eileen Crist.
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Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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T0394828
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English
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xiii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Significance of Language in Portraying Animals -- 1. Darwin's Anthropomorphism -- 2. Lifeworld and Subjectivity: Naturalists' Portraits of Animals -- 3. The Ethological Constitution of Animals as Natural Objects -- 4. Genes and Their Animals: The Language of Sociobiology -- 5. Word...
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Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
Images of Animals examines the literature of behavioral science, revealing how works with the common aim of documenting animal lives, habits, and instincts describe "realities that are worlds apart." Whether the writer affirms the Cartesian verdict of an unbridgeable chasm between animals and humans or the Darwinian panorama of evolutionary continu...
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Images of animals : anthropomorphism and animal mind / Eileen Crist.
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Animals, culture, and society.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-241).
Transferred from N591.5/140.
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T0394828
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74VvzMGKow23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvzMGKow23
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156639788X (pbk)
9781566396561 (cl)
1566396565 (cl)
156639788X(pbk.) :
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591.5
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991009343979702626
