Publication

2016-07-05 - Columbia University Press

Language

English

Word Count

62,000 words, Guess

Page Count

248 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCB105.P535I75 2016
  • LCCB105.P535 I75 2016eb
  • LCCB105.P535 I75 2016

Description

Through Vegetal Being is an intense personal philosophical, and political meditation on the significance of the vegetal for our lives, our ways of thinking, and our relations with human and nonhuman beings. Irigaray and Marder consider how the vegetal world contributes to humum development by sustaining our breathing, nourishing our senses, and keeping our bodies alive. Their generative discussion points to wart a more universal way of becoming human that is embedded in the vegetal world.

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Other Editions

  • Through Vegetal Being: Two Philosophical PerspectivesHardcoverColumbia University Press2016-07-05

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