Animals, speech and reason in the middle ages
Auteur :
Johnson, Joseph R.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009638432
Date de publication :
31 mai 2026
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is the first book-length, interdisciplinary investigation into the relationship between animals and the rational faculty in the Middle Ages. It provides readers with a detailed exposition and analysis of the historical debate about whether non-human animals possess the intertwined cognitive powers of reason and speech.