Exploring the Line in Philosophy and Fiction
by
Joshua A. Bergamin, Kristian Bjørkdahl, Gary Comstock
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Throughout the centuries philosophers and poets alike have defended an essential difference—rather than a porous transition—between the human and animal. Attempts to assign essential properties to humans (e.g., language, reason, or morality) often reflected ulterior aims to defend a privileged...