The Edge of Evolution: Animality, Inhumanity, and Doctor Moreau

by Ronald Edwards

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In this interdisciplinary work, author Ron Edwards offers an innovative rereading of H. G. Wells' "The Island of Dr. Moreau." Edwards utilizes his twenty-five years in biology and the ethics of animal research to examine the bioethical implications of Wells' work and its relevance to contemporary scientific and philosophical discussions. He tackles the myth of human exceptionalism, the notion that we are fundamentally different from the rest of the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0190212098

ISBN13:9780190212094

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.28 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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