Introduction to animal rights : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson...
Introduction to animal rights : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson...
Introduction to animal rights : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson.
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Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N179.3/64
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English
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Physical content
xxxviii, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The diagnosis : our moral schizophrenia about animals -- Vivisection -- The cause of our moral schizophrenia : animals as property -- The cure for our moral schizophrenia : the principle of equal consideration -- Robots, religion, and rationality -- Having our cow and eating her too -- Animal rights...
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Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
2000.
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"Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog? provides a guidebook to examining our social and personal ethical beliefs. It takes us through concepts of property and equal consideration to arrive at the basic contention of animal rights: that everyone - human and non-human - has the right not to be treated as a means to an end. Along the w...
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Introduction to animal rights : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-224) and index.
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N179.3/64
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74VvElAQGwOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvElAQGwOl
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ISBN
1566396921 (paper)
9781566396912 (case)
1566396913 (case)
9781566396929 (paper)
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179.3
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991011811699702626
