bookMedical Entomology and ZoologyNov 26, 2007Closed access

When Species Meet

University of Exeter

Abstract

Species Meet is a breathtaking meditation on the intersection between humankind dog, philosophy science, macro micro cultures.-Cameron Woo, Publisher of Bark magazine In 2006, about 69 million U.S. households had pets, giving homes to around 73.9 million dogs, 90.5 million cats, 16.6 million birds, spending over $38 billion dollars on animals. As never before in history, our pets are truly members of the family. But the notion of companion speciesd-knotted from human beings, animals other organisms, landscapes, technologies-includes much more than companion animals.d In When Species Meet, Donna J. Haraway digs into this larger phenomenon to contemplate the interactions of humans with many kinds of critters,…

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Keywords
  • Curiosity
  • Environmental ethics
  • Aesthetics
  • Psychology
  • History
  • Art
  • Social psychology
  • Philosophy
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