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Animal rights : current debates and new directions /
Contributors to this volume explore the legal and political issues that underlie the campaign for animal rights and the opposition to it. Ethical questions on ownership, protection against suffering and the ability of animals to make their own choices free from human control are thought-provokingly...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: what are animal rights? / Cass R. Sunstein
- Animal rights, one step at a time / Steven M. Wise
- Animal rights: legal, philosophical, and pragmatic perspectives / Richard A. Posner
- Ethics beyond species and beyond instincts: a response to Richard Posner / Peter Singer
- Eating meat and eating people / Cora Diamond
- Animals-property or persons? / Gary L. Francione
- Animals as objects, or subjects, of rights / Richard A. Epstein
- Drawing lines / James Rachels
- All animals are not equal: the interface between scientific knowledge and legislation for animal rights / Lesley J. Rogers, Gisela Kaplan
- Foxes in the hen house: animals, agribusiness, and the law: a modern American fable / David J. Wolfson, Mariann Sullivan
- New property status for animals: equitable self-ownership / David Favre
- Can animals sue? / Cass R. Sunstein
- Of mice and men: a feminist fragment on animal rights / Catharine A. MacKinnon
- Animal rights and the values of nonhuman life / Elizabeth Anderson
- Beyond "compassion and humanity": justice for nonhuman animals / Martha C. Nussbaum.