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Beschreibung
It explores "parasitic personhood," an alternative to atomistic individualism that acknowledges the biological individual as a network of persistent biological relationships (a "holobiont"). It's of interest to students and scholars of food and eating, as well as philosophers considering the ontological significance of food and eating.
It explores "parasitic personhood," an alternative to atomistic individualism that acknowledges the biological individual as a network of persistent biological relationships (a "holobiont"). It's of interest to students and scholars of food and eating, as well as philosophers considering the ontological significance of food and eating.
Über den Autor

Lisa Heldke is Professor of Philosophy at Gustavus Adolphus College, USA. She is the author, co-author or co-editor of several works on the philosophy of food, including Exotic Appetites: Ruminations of a Food Adventurer (Routledge, 2003); Philosophers at Table: On Food and Being Human; Cooking, Eating Thinking: Transformative Philosophies of Food; and The Encyclopedia of Food and Agriculture Ethics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. The Billiard Ball and the Citizen of the Refrigerator: Ontologies of Personhood 2. Consider the Parasite: Parasitism and Persistent Biological Relationships 3. Stuck on You: Parasitic Personhood 4. Socrates the Parasite: Parasitism as Literal and Metaphorical 5. Choosing All the Way Down: Microbial Agency 6. Compost, Liverwurst and Dog Spit: The Relevance of Disgust Conclusion: We're All Gonna Die Acknowledgements Works Cited

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032711546
ISBN-10: 103271154X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Heldke, Lisa
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Lisa Heldke
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.08.2025
Gewicht: 0,348 kg
Artikel-ID: 133786644