Anthrozoology : embracing co-existence in the Anthropocene

This groundbreaking work of both theoretical and experiential thought by two leading ecological philosophers and animal liberation scientists ventures into a new frontier of applied ethical anthrozoological studies. Through lean and elegant text, readers will learn that human interconnections with o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Tobias, Michael (Author), Morrison, Jane, 1954- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319459646
9783319459639
Physical Description1 online resource (vvi, 337 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The making of the Anthropocene
  • 2. Our conquest of coevolution?
  • 3. The metaphysics of extinction
  • 4. The conative spectrum of other species
  • 5. Arcadian connections
  • 6. The "other minds" challenge
  • 7. A prolegomena of human conscience
  • 8. Experiential, empirical, and disturbing anthrozoologies
  • 9. Epiphanies of the biosemiosphere
  • 10. Evolutionary biographies and the enigma of the "other"
  • 11. A North American family : the ecologies of translation
  • 12. Coda.