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1 online resource (288 pages). |
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| Series |
Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture
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Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture.
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| Contents |
STRANGERS TO NATURE; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Incorporating New Ethical Traditions; 1 Imagining a World without the Violation of Animals; 2 Animal Rights and Kantian Ethics; 3 A Place for Animals in the Kingdom of Ends; 4 Interspecies Cosmopolitanism: Animal Rights without Metaphysical Foundations; 5 C.S. Lewis's Theology of Animals; Part II: Extending and Critiquing the Discourse; 6 The Ruses of Reason: Strategies of Exclusion; 7 Ideology in Animal Rights Advocacy: Sound Ethics, Dubious Practices; 8 Animal Rights and Social Relations. |
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9 The Problem with Commodifying AnimalsPart III: Developing New Ethical Grounds; 10 Why We Have Ethical Obligations to Animals: Animal Welfare and the Common Good; 11 Relating to Animals in Space and Time: An Exercise in Moral Imagination; 12 Navigating Difference (again): Animal Ethics and Entangled Empathy; 13 Toward a Properly Post-Humanist Ethos of Somatic Sympathy; 14 Animal Ethics and Recollection; Appendix: Voices for Animals: A Fantasy on Animal Representation; Index; List of Contributors. |
| Summary |
Strangers to Nature brings together many of the leading scholars who are working to redefine and expand the discourse on animal ethics. This volume will engage both scholars and lay-people by revealing the breadth of theorizing about the human/non-human animal relationship that is currently taking place. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Human-animal relationships -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Human-animal relationships -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Human-animal relationships. |
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Animal rights.
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Animal rights. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Cornell, Drucilla.
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Franklin, Julian H.
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Kendrick, Heather M.
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Mendieta, Eduardo.
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Linzey, Andrew.
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Cavalieri, Paola.
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Preece, Rod.
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Benton, Ted.
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Thompson, Michael J.
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Fox, Michael Allen.
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Gruen, Lori.
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Acampora, Ralph R.
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Rollin, Bernard.
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Sloterdijk, Peter.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Smulewicz-Zucker, Gregory R. Strangers to Nature : Animal Lives and Human Ethics. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2012 9780739145470 |
| ISBN |
9780739145494 (electronic book) |
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0739145495 (electronic book) |
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9780739145470 |
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0739145479 |
| Standard No. |
9786613680990 |
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