The Boundaries of Humanity

The Boundaries of Humanity
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0520072073
ISBN-13 : 9780520072077
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Download or read book The Boundaries of Humanity written by James J. Sheehan and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An excellent interdisciplinary collage . . . of considerable interest to philosophers, psychologists, computer scientists (of a theoretical stripe), sociologists, and others. . . . Rethinking our relationship to animals is very relevant, I believe, to thinking clearly about our current relationships to current (and future) machines."--Keith Gunderson, University of Minnesota


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