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From ego to eco : mapping shifts from anthropocentrism to ecocentrism
\"From Ego to Eco - Mapping Shifts from Anthropocentrism to Ecocentrism' investigates philosophical, political and aesthetic formations of ecocentrism. Representing a variety of disciplines and testing a broad scope of critical approaches, the contributors of this volume argue that anthropocentrism is not - as often claimed - a predominant world view but, rather, a widely contested concept. Within various historical and national contexts, the individual contributors of this book discuss the significance and relevance of ecocentism and offer new avenues to emerging discourses in the humanities.\"--Back cover.
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From Ego to Eco
From Ego to Eco - Mapping Shifts from Anthropocentrism to Ecocentrism investigates philosophical, political, and aesthetic formations of ecocentrism, arguing that ecocentrism is a phenomenon that can be observed in a broad variety of national and historical contexts.
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The Human-Animal Boundary
Throughout the centuries philosophers and poets alike have defended an essential difference--rather than a porous transition--between the human and animal.Attempts to assign essential properties to humans (e.g., language, reason, or morality) often reflected ulterior aims to defend a privileged position for humans..This book shifts.
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