The Voracious Cannibal. A Medieval Thought Experiment and Its Methodological Function

Dominik Perler
Professor of Philosophy, Humboldt University
March 13, 2013
Wednesday
4:30 – 6:00 pm
205 East Pyne
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engraving of cannibal scene

Cannibalism in Brazil engraving by Theodor de Bry to illustrate Hans Staden's account of his captivity in 1557