What philosophy can tell you about your cat /
"Eighteen essays investigate philosophical aspects of the feline mind and the world of cats, illustrated by anecdotes about cats the authors have known"--Provided by publisher.
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Chicago, Ill. :
Open Court,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- What I learned from a cat that no philosopher could teach me
- What your cat can teach you about philosophy
- The friendship of felines
- The good, the bad, and the beautiful
- Cats and the aesthetics of the everyday
- Can human health care learn from cat health care?
- The other two sides
- Why I won't hurt your felines
- Our obligations to domesticated animals
- Are you any more rational than your cat?
- What's it like to be my cat?
- Do cats have beliefs?
- The many ways to skin a cat
- Cats in the afterlife
- Can whiskers have more than nine lives? feline and human cloning
- Dead or alive? a puzzline identity
- Cat people?
- Catnesses
- Cool cats