Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature
Oxford University Press (2007)
| Abstract | In this unusual philosophy book, Catherine Osborne asks the reader to think again. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Animal welfare History Philosophy, Ancient Animals in literature Literature, Ancient History and criticism Animals and civilization | |||||||||
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| Call number | HV4708.O73 2007 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 0199282064 0199568278 9780199282067 9780199568277 | |||||||||
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Erica Fudge (1999/2002). Perceiving Animals: Humans and Beasts in Early Modern English Culture. University of Illinois Press.
Myrodes Konstantinides (1984). Amorality Among Plato's Contemporaries. N.Y. Classical Studies Press.
Patricia Cruzalegui Sotelo (2006). The Platonic Experience in Nineteenth-Century England. Pontificia Universidad Católica Del Perú, Fondo Editorial.
Mary Sanders Pollock & Catherine Rainwater (eds.) (2005). Figuring Animals: Essays on Animal Images in Art, Literature, Philosophy, and Popular Culture. Palgrave Macmillan.
Nosson Slifkin (2001). Nature's Song: An Elucidation of Perek Shirah, the Ancient Text That Lists the Philosophical and Ethical Lessons of the Natural World. Distributed by Feldheim.
John Dillon (2008). Osborne (C.) Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers. Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature. Pp. Xiv + 262. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007. Cased, £40. ISBN: 978-0-19-928206-. [REVIEW] The Classical Review 58 (01).
Susan Lape (2008). Philosophy (C.) Osborne Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers. Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007. Pp. Xi + 262. £40. 9780199282067. [REVIEW] Journal of Hellenic Studies 128:275-.
D. Clough (2009). Book Review: Catherine Osborne, Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007). Xiii + 262 Pp. 42.00 (Hb), ISBN 978--0--19--928206--. [REVIEW] Studies in Christian Ethics 22 (2):246-250.
William O. Stephens (2008). Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature. Social Theory and Practice 34 (1):139-145.
Alice Crary (2009). Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature – by Catherine Osborne. Philosophical Investigations 32 (2):191-197.
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