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Animal rights and moral philosophy /

"Animals obviously cannot have a right of free speech or a right to vote because they lack the relevant capacities. But their right to life and to be free of exploitation is no less fundamental than the corresponding right of humans," writes Julian H. Franklin. This theoretically rigorous...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Franklin, Julian H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Peter Singer and utilitarianism
  • Regan on animal rights
  • Animal rights and Kant
  • Animal rights and post-Kantian rationalism
  • Animal rights and compassion
  • Conflict of rights and environmentalism
  • Animal consciousness-biomedical testing and use of animals.