The Metaphysics of Apes

Download or Read eBook The Metaphysics of Apes PDF written by Raymond Corbey and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-03-14 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Metaphysics of Apes
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 0521836832
ISBN-13 : 9780521836838
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Book Synopsis The Metaphysics of Apes by : Raymond Corbey

Book excerpt: 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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