Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics

Name: Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics
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ISBN: 9780199351978

ISBN-10: 019935197X

ISBN-13: 9780199351978

Edition: 2014

Authors: Tom L. Beauchamp, R. G. Frey

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Humans encounter and use animals in a stunning number of ways. The nature of these animals and the justifiability or unjustifiabilitly of human uses of them are the subject matter of this volume. Philosophers have long been intrigued by animal minds and vegetarianism, but only around the last quarter of the twentieth century did a significant philosophical literature begin to be developed on both the scientific study of animals and the ethics of human uses of animals. This literature had a primary focus on discussion of animal psychology, the moral status of animals, the nature and significance of species, and a number of practical problems. This Oxford Handbook is designed to capture the…

Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1008
Size: 9.70" wide x 6.80" long x 1.80" tall
Weight: 3.542
Language: English