Putting the horse before Descartes : my life's work on behalf of animals /

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When philosopher Bernard Rollin was six years old, he visited an animal shelter and was told about unwanted dogs being put to sleep. The event shaped his moral outlook and initiated his concern for how animals were treated. In his irreverent memoir, Putting the Horse before Descartes, Rollin provide...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rollin, Bernard E.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, ©2011.
Collection:Animals and ethics.
Sujets:
Rollin, Bernard E.
Animal welfare > Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethicists > United States > Biography.
Animaux > Protection > Aspect moral.
Éthiciens > États-Unis > Biographies.
NATURE > Animal Rights.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
NATURE > Animals > General.
Animal welfare > Moral and ethical aspects
Ethicists
United States
Autobiography
Biography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface; Prologue: The Beginning; 1. Life in New York; 2. Coming to CSU: The Start of My Animal Career; 3. Veterinary Medicine; 4. Ethics, Veterinary Medical Ethics, and Emerging Animal Ethics; 5. The New Social Ethic for Animals: A Philosophical Approach to Animal Ethics; 6. Companion Animals and Animal Advocates; 7. Creating Law for Animal Research; 8. The Deeper Meaning of the Laws; 9. A Philosopher Looks at Scientific Ideology; 10. Ideology and Consciousness; 11. Ethical Issues in Animal Research and the Research-Animal Laws: Successes and Inadequacies; 12. Pain and Ideology.

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