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9780521836838: The Metaphysics of Apes Hardback: Negotiating the Animal-Human Boundary

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This book traces the discovery and interpretation of the human-like great apes and shows how the taboo-ridden animal-human boundary was challenged.

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Raymond Corbey is Professor of Epistemology and Anthropology at Leiden University and Lecturer in philosophy at Tilburg University, both in the Netherlands. He has published extensively on the history of philosophical, scientific, and colloquial views of humans, animals, evolution, culture and cultural others, as well as on the history and epistemology of anthropology and the formation of ethnographic museums and collections. He is co-director of the research program Thoughtful Hunters? Neanderthal Behavioural and Cognitive Socioecology. He is the co-editor with Wil Roebroeks of Studying Human Animals: Disciplinary History and Epistemology (2001).

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9780521545334: The Metaphysics of Apes Paperback: Negotiating the Animal-Human Boundary

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ISBN 10:  0521545331 ISBN 13:  9780521545334
Editorial: Cambridge University Press, 2005
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