https://booksandideas.net// Books & Ideas is the English-language mirror website of La Vie des Idées, a free online journal which has gained a large readership and established itself in France as a major place for intellectual debate since 2007. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://booksandideas.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH68/siteon0-04014.png?1675949311 https://booksandideas.net// 68 144 https://booksandideas.net/The-Blue-and-the-Pink https://booksandideas.net/The-Blue-and-the-Pink 2016-01-14T08:00:00Z text/html en Ariel Suhamy animality Middle Ages Florence Gould Foundation monarchy <p>By situating the birth of France's national colors at the point where a prince meets a pig, Michel Pastoureau manages to reconcile cultural history and narrative history. As with any genealogical study, his hypothesis should be considered with a degree of caution.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Political-Animals https://booksandideas.net/Political-Animals 2014-10-23T08:00:00Z text/html en Antoine Grandjean Philosophy animality law citizenship Florence Gould Foundation <p>According to Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka, animals are far more than just creatures to whom we have a duty; they are indeed our fellow citizens. The theory is radical yet fragile: it misconceives the nature of both the animal and the citizen. The problem is the lack of responsibility, accountability and liberty – in other words, the irreducible innocence of animals.</p>