Animality in Contemporary Italian Philosophy. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Felice Cimatti, Carlo Salzani.
• Editors: Cimatti, Felice; Salzani, Carlo
• Contents: 1. Introduction – The Italian Animal: A Heterodox Tradition Felice Cimatti and Carlo Salzani Part I: Animality in the Italian Tradition 2. Animality and Immanence in Italian Thought Felice Cimatti 3. Aldo Capitini, Animal Ethics, and Nonviolence: The Expanding Circle Luisella Battaglia 4. What is Italian Antispeciesism? An Overview of Recent Tendencies in Animal Advocacy Giorgio Losi and Niccolò Bertuzzi Part II: Animality in Perspective 5. Beyond Human and Animal: Giorgio Agamben and Life as Potential Carlo Salzani 6. Deconstructing the Dispositif of the Person: Animality and the Politics of Life in the Philosophy of Roberto Esposito Matias Saidel and Diego Rossello 7. Animality Between Italian Theory and Posthumanism Giovanni Leghissa 8. For the Critique of Political Anthropocentrism: Italian Marxism and the Animal Question Marco Maurizi 9. Experiencing Oneself in One's Constitutive Relation: Unfolding Italian Sexual Difference Federica Giardini 10. Paolo De Benedetti: For an Animal Theology Alma Massaro Part III: Fragments of a Contemporary Debate 11. 'Il faut bien tuer, ' or the Calculation of the Abattoir Massimo Filippi 12. Philosophical Ethology and Animal Subjectivities Roberto Marchesini 13. From Renaissance Ferinity to the Biopolitics of the Animal-Man: Animality as Political Battlefield in the Anthropocene Laura Bazzicalupo 14. The Animal Is Present: Non-Human Animal Bodies in Recent Italian Art Valentina Sonzogni 15. Animality Now Leonardo Caffo.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (341 pages)
• Subjects: Philosophy; Movement (Philosophy); Comparative literature; Science -- Environmental Science; Literature: history & criticism; The environment; Philosophy -- Movements -- General; Philosophy; Environmental sciences--Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030475079
• Related ISBNs: 9783030475062
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