Topic > Critical Analysis of “When Species Meet” by Donna Haraway

Chapter twelve, “Parting Bites” is a thought-provoking final chapter to summarize the book, encapsulating the ideas that run through the book and highlighting them with anecdote and ethnography. Through this evidence of the pervasive nature of human exceptionalism, his goal of alterglobalization is clear and well-motivated. The transdisciplinary approach is a reminder of what is needed in the fight against climate change, and its inflexibility on human impact on the world (calling for a new globalization) clearly links to this, as it argues that humans must return to nature to have some chance of reversing the damage we have done and preventing more from happening again. Overall, the idea of ​​human exceptionalism no longer seems like a given, as Haraway (2008) has helped readers question what constitutes our