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Title Feline philosophy : cats and the meaning of life / John Gray.
Author Gray, John, 1948- author.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
©2020
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  128 GRA    Check Shelves
 South Trail  128 GRA    Checked Out
Edition First American edition.
Description vi, 122 pages; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-122).
Summary "The author of Straw Dogs, famous for his provocative critiques of scientific hubris and the delusions of progress and humanism, turns his attention to cats-and what they reveal about humans' torturous relationship to the world and to themselves"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Cats and philosophy -- Why cats do not struggle to be happy -- Feline ethics -- Human vs feline love -- Time, death and the feline soul -- Cats and the meaning of life.
Subject Animals (Philosophy)
Cats -- Miscellanea.
Life.
ISBN 9780374154110 hardcover : $24.00
0374154112 hardcover