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Monkey Trouble : the Scandal of Posthumanism.

Monkey Trouble explores the turn toward immanence in contemporary posthumanism, which aims to extend hospitality to animals, plants, and even insentient things. This book argues that the displacement of anthropocentrism must cultivate a human/nonhuman relationality that affirms the immanent transcen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Christopher
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Series:Knowledge Unlatched Select 2017 (on order)
Subjects:
Humanism > Philosophy.
Philosophical anthropology.
Speciesism.
Human-animal relationships.
Human beings.
Philosophy, Modern > 21st century.
Philosophy, Modern.
Humanisme > Philosophie.
Anthropologie philosophique.
Spécisme.
Relations homme-animal.
Êtres humains.
Philosophie > 21e siècle.
philosophical anthropology.
Homo sapiens (species)
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Human-animal relationships
Human beings
Humanism > Philosophy
Philosophical anthropology
Philosophy, Modern
Speciesism
2000-2099
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Monkey Trouble explores the turn toward immanence in contemporary posthumanism, which aims to extend hospitality to animals, plants, and even insentient things. This book argues that the displacement of anthropocentrism must cultivate a human/nonhuman relationality that affirms the immanent transcendency spawned by our phantasmatic humanness.
Physical Description:1 online resource (168 pages)
ISBN:9780823277827
0823277828
9780823277797
0823277798