The open : man and animal /

Agamben, Giorgio, 1942-

The open : man and animal / Giorgio Agamben ; translated by Kevin Attell. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (viii, 102 pages). - Meridian, crossing aesthetics . - Meridian (Stanford, Calif.) .

"Originally published in Italian in 2002 under the title L'aperto : l'uomo e l'animale"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-99) and index.

Theriomorphous -- Acephalous -- Snob -- Mysterium disiunctionis -- Physiology of the blessed -- Cognitio experimentalis -- Taxonomies -- Without rank -- Anthropological machine -- Umwelt -- Tick -- Poverty in world -- The open -- Profound boredom -- World and earth -- Animalization -- Anthropogenesis -- Between -- Desœuvrement -- Outside of being.

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In 'The Open', contemporary Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben considers the ways in which the 'human' has been thought of as either a distinct and superior type of animal, or a kind of being that is essentially different from animal altogether.


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Philosophical anthropology.
Human beings--Animal nature.
Anthropologie philosophique.
Homme--Animalité.
philosophical anthropology.
PHILOSOPHY--Movements--Humanism.
Human beings--Animal nature.
Philosophical anthropology.
Philosophische Anthropologie
Mens-dier-relatie.
Mensen.
Philosophische Anthropologie.


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