Interspecies Ethics
- 232 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Interspecies Ethics explores animals' vast capacity for agency, justice, solidarity, humor, and communication across species.
Cynthia Willett Libros
Cynthia Willett se sumerge en la ética y la teoría social, y su obra se adentra en las complejidades de la filosofía continental contemporánea. Explora marcos éticos y sistemas morales, a menudo aportando una perspectiva crítica al pensamiento moral tradicional. Su enfoque es analítico y, al mismo tiempo, busca comprender las dimensiones morales de la sociedad. Los escritos de Willett desafían a los lectores a reconsiderar sus supuestos éticos y a comprometerse más profundamente con la moralidad en diversos contextos sociales.
Uproarious
- 224 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
Placing theorists in conversation with comedians, the book offers a full-frontal approach to the very foundation of comedy and its profound political impact. Here the authors address the four major theories of humor - superiority, relief, incongruity, and social play - through the lens of feminist and game-changing comics Wanda Sykes, Margaret Cho, Hannah Gadsby, Hari Kondabolu, and Tig Notaro
Irony in the Age of Empire
- 176 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
Comedy, from social ridicule to the laughter of the carnival, provides effective tools for reinforcing social patterns of domination and weapons for emancipation. This book states that comic trumps liberal accounts of freedom by drawing attention to bodies and intimate relationships, topics which are usually neglected by political philosophy.