Without Offending Humans: A Critique of Animal Rights Volume 24

by Elisabeth de Fontenay

A central thinker on the question of the animal in continental thought, Élisabeth de Fontenay moves in this volume from Jacques Derrida's uneasily intimate writing on animals to a passionate frontal engagement with political and ethical theory as it has been applied to animals--along with a stinging critique of the work of Peter Singer and Paola Cavalieri as well as with other "utilitarian" philosophers of animal-human relations. Humans and animals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816676054
• ISBN13: 9780816676057
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.9"