Pets, People, and Pragmatism

Pets, People, and Pragmatism
Author: Erin McKenna
Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2013-03
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0823251144

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This book examines human relationships with pets without assuming that such relations are either unnatural and to be avoided, or benign. We need to find ways to relate respectfully. For respectful relationships to be a real possibility, though, humans must make the effort to understand the beings with whom they live, work, and play.


Pets, People, and Pragmatism
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Erin McKenna
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press

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This book examines human relationships with pets without assuming that such relations are either unnatural and to be avoided, or benign. We need to find ways to
Pets, People, and Pragmatism
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Erin McKenna
Categories: Animals (Philosophy)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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Pragmatism is used to explore human beings' relationships with horses, dogs, and cats. This results in some surprising conclusions such as respectful relations
Humans and Animals: Intersecting Lives and Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 167
Authors: Anja Höing
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-22 - Publisher: BRILL

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Addressing the non-human animal from the standpoint of various social and cultural constructions from a global and multidisciplinary perspective, this volume se
The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 610
Authors: Ásta
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This exciting new Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the contemporary state of the field in feminist philosophy. The editors' introduction and forty-fi
Pragmatism's Evolution
Language: en
Pages: 380
Authors: Trevor Pearce
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-20 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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“An important contribution . . . invaluable to anyone interested in the history of pragmatism and the influence of biology and evolution on pragmatic thinkers