The best part about this book is the way Mazis brings everything to the table. He is not afraid to include new discoveries or advances in science and psychology for his philosophical analysis. By digging into the three realms of Humans, Animals, and Machines, Mazis challenges us as readers to do t
Beyond Boundaries : Humans and Animals
โ Scribed by Barbara Noske
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 274
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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