The Logos of the Living World: Merleau-Ponty, Animals, and Language

(Part of the Groundworks: Ecological Issues in Philosophy and Theology Series)

by Louise Westling

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Today we urgently need to reevaluate the human place in the world in relation to other animals. This book puts Maurice Merleau-Ponty's philosophy into dialogue with literature, evolutionary biology, and animal studies. In a radical departure from most critical animal studies, it argues for evolutionary continuity between human cultural and linguistic behaviors and the semiotic activities of other animals.

In his late work, Derrida complained...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0823255662

ISBN13:9780823255665

Release Date:October 2013

Publisher:Fordham University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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