Creaturely cosmologies : why metaphysics matters for animals and planetary liberation / / Brianne Donaldson
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| Autore: |
Donaldson Brianne
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| Titolo: |
Creaturely cosmologies : why metaphysics matters for animals and planetary liberation / / Brianne Donaldson
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 110 |
| Soggetto topico: | Metaphysics |
| Animals | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; 1 From Frameworks of Recognition to Frameworks of Relevance; 2 The Strange Creatures of Process Thought; 3 Disruptive Souls in Jain Cosmology; 4 Intra-Actions I; 5 Intra-Actions II; 6 Provocative Life Without Robbery; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>This book asserts that metaphysics is a fundamental factor in systemic brutality toward animals, plants, and marginalized populations and examines Whitehead's process-relational thought and the nonviolent Indian tradition of Jainism in order to offer a new perspective on metaphysics. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Creaturely cosmologies |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-0180-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820131403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Contemporary Whitehead studies.