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In Defense of Dolphins : the New Moral Frontier.
Have humans been sharing the planet with other intelligent life for years without realizing it? This book considers the answers and implications, and encourages humans to reconsider our treatment of the species with which we share the earth. It combines science and philosophy, surveying the research...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
John Wiley & Sons,
2008.
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| Colección: | Blackwell public philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Prologue Why does a philosopher study dolphins?; Chapter 1 Dolphins The philosophical questions; Chapter 2 The Anatomy and Physiology of Living in the Water; Chapter 3 Do Dolphins Think and Feel?; Chapter 4 Can Dolphins Solve Problems and Understand Language?; Chapter 5 Dolphin Social Intelligence; Chapter 6 What Kind of Beings Are Dolphins?; Chapter 7 Ethics and Human/Dolphin Contact; Epilogue; Index.