| Description |
214 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Animals and the Moral Community -- Ch. 2. From Aristotle to Darwin -- Ch. 3. Do Animals Have Moral Rights? -- Ch. 4. Is It Wrong to Eat or Hunt Animals? -- Ch. 5. Is It Wrong to Use Animals For Scientific Research? -- Ch. 6. Can Liberationists Be Environmentalists? -- To Change the World |
| Summary |
"A previous edition of this book appeared under the title Magpies, Monkeys, and Morals. The new edition has been updated throughout. Substantial new material has been added to the text, including discussions of virtue ethics and Rawlsian contractarianism. The bibliography has been significantly enlarged and now includes more than five hundred entries."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Magpies, monkeys, and morals. c1999 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-208) and index |
| Subject |
Factory farms -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Animal rights -- Philosophy.
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Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Author |
Taylor, Angus, 1945-
Magpies, monkeys, and morals
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| LC no. |
2003374507 |
| ISBN |
1551115697 |
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