Animal Lessons: How They Teach Us to Be Human by Kelly Oliver

Animal Lessons: How They Teach Us to Be Human

Kelly Oliver

364 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective slow-paced

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Philosophy reads humanity against animality, arguing that "man" is man because he is separate from beast. Deftly challenging this position, Kelly Oliver proves that, in fact, it is the animal that teaches us to be human. Through their sex, their h...

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