Lestel ask us to reframe the question of animality, asking us to view humanization as an ongoing performative practice, rather than an historical threshold that was crossed long ago. (sciencedaily.com)
In addition to humans» place in the animal kingdom at a scientific level, Lestel also highlights our essential, existential animality in his opening comments with fellow editor, Hollis Taylor. (sciencedaily.com)
Its goal is to shed light on the process of hominization: the fascinating passage from animality to humanity that occurred thousands of years ago. (firstthings.com)