Lori Gruen

Ethics and Animals

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This updated introduction to animal ethics helps readers to reflect critically and empathetically on our relationships with other animals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 656g
• ISBN-13: 9781108833684
• ISBN-10: 1108833683
• Artikelnr.: 61509731

Autorenporträt

Lori Gruen is William Griffin Professor of Philosophy at Wesleyan University. She is author and editor of eleven books, including The Ethics of Captivity (2014), Entangled Empathy (2015), and Critical Terms for Animal Studies (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why animals matter
2. The natural and the normative
3. Eating animals
4. Experimenting with animals
5. Dilemmas of captivity
6. Animals in the wild
7. Action for Animals.

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1. Why animals matter; 2. The natural and the normative; 3. Eating animals; 4. Animal research; 5. Dilemmas of captivity; 6. Animals in the wild; 7. Protecting animals.

Rezensionen

'Ethics and Animals is a work of exceptional clarity and intelligence, and it is hard to imagine how it could be surpassed as a concise introduction to the competing philosophical approaches that underpin contemporary animal protection.' Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO, The Humane Society of the United States