“…Notably, we can find it in Vincent Message's science fiction novel (Défaite des maîtres et possesseurs (Defeat of the Masters and Possessors), 2016), in which the narrator, initially assumed to be human, reveals its otherness when the reader finds out that it has a human pet. Indeed, the argumentative effectiveness of this contemporary philosophical tale is entirely based on the reversal of perspectives (Milcent-Lawson, 2019a).…”