Beschreibung:
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the writings of French philosopher Dominique Lestel. This volume features translated excerpts from each of Lestel's books, an interview with Lestel, and an expository essay by Matthew Chrulew. It was originally published as a special issue of Angelaki.
General Introduction: Philosophical Ethology Preface: A Field Philosopher with a Certain Taste for Fish, and Who Does Not Mistake his Hat for an Ethology Introduction: Dominique Lestel 1. The Philosophical Ethology of Dominique Lestel 2. Mirror Effects 3. Hybrid Communities 4. Toward an Ethnography of Animal Worlds 5. Dissolving Nature in Culture: Some Philosophical Stakes of the Question of Animal Cultures 6. The Question of the Animal Subject: Thoughts on the Fourth Wound to Human Narcissism 7. The Friends of My Friends 8. Epistemological Interlude 9. The Carnivore's Ethics 10. The Infinite Debt of the Human Towards the Animal 11. The Animal Outside the Text: An Interview with Dominique Lestel