Introduction : biting the hand that feeds you : the role of animals in philosophies of man
What's wrong with animal rights?
The right to remain silent
Animal pedagogy
You are what you eat : Rousseau's cat
Say the human responded : Herder's sheep
Difference "worthy of its name"
"Hair of the dog" : Derrida's and Rousseau's good taste
Sexual difference, animal difference : Derrida's sexy silkworm
It's our fault
The beaver's struggle with species-being : De Beauvoir and the praying mantis
Answering the call of nature : Lacan walking the dog
Estranged kinship
The abyss between humans and animals : Heidegger puts the bee in being
"Strange kinship" : Merleau-Ponty's sensuous stickleback
Stopping the anthropological machine : Agamben's ticktocking tick
Psychoanalysis and the science of kinship
Psychoanalysis as animal by-product : Freud's zoophilia
Animal abjects, maternal abjects : Kristeva's strays
Conclusion: sustainable ethics.
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Animal lessons : how they teach us to be human by Kelly Oliver. ISBN 9780231520492. Published by Columbia University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
