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1 online resource (xii, 254 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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What does American pragmatism contribute to debates about human-animal relationships? These essays address concerns at the intersection of pragmatist philosophy and animal welfare. Covers moral consideration of animals, animal experimentation, institutional animal care, protection of animal habitat, farm animal welfare, and animal communication. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Pragmatism and the future of human-nonhuman relationships / Andrew Light and Erin McKenna -- "What does Rome know of rat and lizard?": pragmatic mandates for considering animals in Emerson, James, and Dewey / James M. Albrecht -- Dewey and animal ethics / Steven Fesmire -- Overlapping horizons of meaning: a Deweyan approach to moral standing of nonhuman animals / Phillip McReynolds -- Peirce's horse: a sympathetic and semeiotic bond / Douglas R. Anderson -- Beyond considerability: a Deweyan view of the animal rights-environmental ethics debate / Ben A. Minteer -- Methodological pragmatism, animal welfare, and hunting / Andrew Light -- Getting pragmatic about farm animal welfare /Paul B. Thompson -- Pragmatism and the production of livestock / Erin McKenna -- Is pragmatism chauvinistic? Dewey on animal experimentation / Jennifer Welchman -- A pragmatist case for animal advocates on institutional animal care and use committees / Todd M. Lekan -- Pragmatism and pets: Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Maddie's Fund, and No More Homeless Pets in Utah / Matthew Pamental -- Dining on Fido: death, identity, and the aesthetic dilemma of eating animals / Glenn Kuehn. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pragmatism.
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Pragmatism. |
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Human-animal relationships.
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Human-animal relationships. |
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Human ecology -- United States.
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Human ecology. |
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United States. |
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Electronic books.
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McKenna, Erin, 1965-
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Light, Andrew, 1966-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Animal pragmatism. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2004 0253344220 (DLC) 2003026470 (OCoLC)53879472 |
| ISBN |
9780253110275 |
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0253110270 |
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0253344220 |
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9780253344229 |
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1282072242 |
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9781282072244 |
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0253344220 |
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9780253344229 |
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0253216931 |
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9780253216939 |
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