Animal in differance : tracing the boundaries of the human in post-Darwinian culture
This thesis draws on Jacques Derrida's idea of 'differance' (difference as both distinction and deferral) to argue that, within post-Darwinian humanist culture, the category of 'the human' can only be defined by differentiating it from 'the animal'. Following Derri...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Published: |
Cardiff University
2007
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584093 |