Essays about: "animal reflection"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words animal reflection.

  1. 1. Chimeric Mimicry : Reflection and Animality in Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Nature

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Filosofi

    Author : Oscar Amcoff; [2023]
    Keywords : animal-studies; human-animal relation; merleau-ponty; merleau-ponty nature; chimera; chimerical; animal reflection; reflection of nature; human-animal divide; carnologocentrism; animal philosophy; animal phenomenology; phenomenology of nature; merleau-ponty and the animal; ineinander; animal embodiment;

    Abstract : In this paper, I attempt to understand how Merleau-Ponty views the relation between nature and reflection, as well as the meaning behind the terms “human” and “animal” and the relations between them. I approach this by outlining the transition from Merleau-Ponty’s early philosophy (SB, PP) to his late philosophy (N, VI). READ MORE

  3. 2. Geriatriska katters näringsbehov : en enkätundersökning om kattägares kunskap om att upprätthålla god näringsstatus hos geriatriska katter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Cecilia Hallquist; Sara Vincent; [2022]
    Keywords : diet; djurägare; enkät; fysiologi; hälsa; katt; kunskapsnivå; nutrition; utfodring; åldersfaktor;

    Abstract : Med en ökande ålder förändras kattens fysiologi och därmed dess näringsbehov. Utan kunskaper hos kattägare om dessa förändringar kring kattens näringsbehov kan det resultera i bristande utfodring. Det kan leda till sjukdomar som med rätt utfodring kan förebyggas. READ MORE

  4. 3. Histories of Value: Following Deer Populations Through the English Landscape from 1800 to the Present Day

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Holly Marriott Webb; [2019]
    Keywords : Assemblages; Deer; Deer population; England; Hunting; Landscape; Making killable; Moots; Multispecies; Nativist paradigm; Olwig; Pests; Place; Trash Animals; Tsing; United Kingdom; Wildlife management;

    Abstract : Imagining the English landscape as an assemblage entangling deer and people throughout history, this thesis explores how changes in deer population connect to the ways deer have been valued from 1800 to the present day. Its methods are mixed, its sources are conversations – human voices in the ongoing historical negotiations of the multispecies body politic, the moot of people, animals, plants and things which shapes and orders the landscape assemblage. READ MORE

  5. 4. Avel för effektivare nötkreatursproduktion ur ett hållbarhetsperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Olivia Jansson; [2019]
    Keywords : miljö; ekonomi; välfärd; avelsmål;

    Abstract : För att en mer hållbar och effektiv animalieproduktion ska kunna uppnås behöver avelsarbetet utformas utifrån olika hållbarhetsaspekter. De hållbarhetsaspekter som tas upp i detta arbete är ekonomisk, miljömässig och social hållbarhet. READ MORE

  6. 5. UNCANNY TRACES : Furniture and objects made of what used to be someone’s skin

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Erika Geiger Ohlin; [2019]
    Keywords : Uncanny; Design; non-human animals; Furniture; curious objects; Critical Animal Studies; Hierarchies; Consumption; Fredagsmys;

    Abstract : Through non-human animals, humans have come to understand ways of living in this world and simultaneously animals have provided the resources for humans to claim this living. But through this progression and time humans have become detached from the origin of the resources. READ MORE