Cruel delight : enlightenment culture and the inhuman / / James A. Steintrager.

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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:xviii, 208 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • The inhuman
  • The model of moral monstrosity
  • The paradox of inhumanity
  • Curiosity killed the cat
  • Animals and the mark of the human
  • The monstrous face of curiosity
  • The bedside manner of the Marquis de Sade
  • Science and insensibility
  • The ethics and aesthetics of human vivisection.