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Every Living Thing : The Politics of Life in Common /

This book examines the question of what we mean when we talk about life, revealing new insights into what life is, what it does, and why it matters. Jenell Johnson studies arguments on behalf of life--not just of the human or animal variety, but all life. She considers, for example, the Standing Roc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Johnson, Jenell (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: This Thing We Call Life
  • Life Is Like a Verb: A Conversation with Dorion Sagan
  • 1 Life in Water, Life in Stone: The Limits of Bioidentification
  • Kinship, Consent, and Mutual Responsibility: A Conversation with Kyle Whyte
  • 2 A Sense of Commonality: Bioidentification in Deep Ecology
  • 3 Death Itself: The Politics of Human Extinction
  • 4 "This Universe Belongs to Life": Planetary Protection and Planetary Belonging
  • Signs of Life: A Conversation with Catharine Conley
  • Conclusion: De Anima
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index