{"product_id":"9781350563049","title":"Radical Natural Law The Critical Standpoint of Animals and Nature","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRadical Natural Law\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Critical Standpoint of Animals and Nature\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJosephine Donovan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEschewing  anthropocentric framings, \u003ci\u003eRadical Natural Law\u003c\/i\u003e proposes a reconception of natural law that  locates it in the critical standpoints of animals and other life forms in the natural world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngaging an impressively diverse range of thinkers and intellectual traditions, from  conceptions of natural law in ancient Stoic and scholastic writings, to theoretical discussions about natural-world critical subjectivity in modern schools of thought, this book is an original and timely discussion that draws from within the Western philosophical tradition to make a case for the extension of natural law to non-human life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJosephine Donovan identifies a common premise that she uses as the foundation for  radical natural law: the  fact that there  are in all living organisms both an innate design or dynamic order and a centre of awareness or 'self', who  knows what the imperatives of that order are and seeks to satisfy the needs essential to survival as such\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJosephine Donovan\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emerita of English at the University of Maine, USA\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 August 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350563049\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55552980058252,"sku":"9781350563049","price":35.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_abb1026a-7665-46e4-859c-42e327581da1.jpg?v=1788313773","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350563049","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}