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Inhuman NatureJeffrey Jerome Cohen

Inhuman Nature

2014166 pages
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Gathering into lively conversation scholars in medieval, early modern and object studies, Inhuman Nature explores the activity of the things, forces, and relations that enable, sustain and operate indifferently to us. Enamored by fictions of environmental sovereignty, we too often imagine ?human? to be a solitary category of being. This collection of essays maps the heterogeneous and asymmetrical ecologies within which we are enmeshed, a material world that makes the human possible but also offers difficulties and resistance. Among the topics explored are the futurity that inheres in storms…

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  • Other · English · 2014
    punctum books · 166 pages · 9780692299302
Western philosophy, from c 1900 -Philosophical anthropologyHuman behaviorPhilosophyPhilosophiePhilosophy / History & Surveys / Modern