Anthrozoology Embracing Co-Existence in the Anthropocene /

• Main Authors: Tobias, Michael Charles (Author), Morrison, Jane Gray (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Popular works.; Philosophy of nature.; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Semiotics.; Nature.; Environment.; Environmental sciences > Philosophy.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Nature and Environment.; Popular Life Sciences.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Environmental Philosophy.; Philosophy of Nature.

This groundbreaking work of both theoretical and experiential thought by two leading ecological philosophers and animal liberation scientists ventures into a new frontier of applied ethical anthrozoological studies. Through lean and elegant text, readers will learn that human interconnections with o...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• The Making of the Anthropocene
• Our Conquest of Co-Evolution?
• The Metaphysics of Extinction
• The Conative Spectrum of Other Species
• Arcadian Connections
• The “Other Minds” Challenge.-A Prolegomena of Human Conscience
• Experiential, Empirical and Disturbing Anthrozoologies
• Epiphanies of the Biosemiosphere
• Evolutionary Biographies and the Enigma of the “Other”
• A North American Family – The Ecologies of Translation
• Coda.