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Morals, Reason, and Animals
S. Sapontzis
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Description for Morals, Reason, and Animals
Paperback. Criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people. This book evaluates criticisms of animal rights that have appeared in philosophical literature and explains the consequences of animal liberation for our diet, science, and treatment of the environment. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people
Criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people
Product Details
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
Weight
474g
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9780877229612
SKU
V9780877229612
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About S. Sapontzis
S. F. Sapontzis is Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Hayward.
Reviews for Morals, Reason, and Animals
Sapontzis presents a strong case for including animals in the moral community, and his work is an important and unique contribution to animal rights literature. -The Animals' Agenda In my opinion only five authors have made a significant philosophical contribution to the endeavor of placing animals in ethical theory: Singer, Frey, Regan, Mary Midgley, and S. F. ... Read more