| Description |
xix, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The University Center for Human Values series
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University Center for Human Values series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-196) and index. |
| Contents |
I: Morally evolved: primate social instincts, human morality, and the rise and fall of "veneer theory" / Frans de Waal -- Anthropomorphism and anthropodenial -- Do apes have a theory of mind? -- Animal rights -- II: Comments -- The uses of anthropomorphism / Robert Wright -- Morality and the distinctiveness of human action / Christine M Korsgaard -- Ethics and evolution: how to get here from there / Philip Kitcher -- Morality, reason, and the rights of animals / Peter Singer -- III: Response to commentators -- The tower of morality / Frans de Waal. |
| Subject |
Ethics, Evolutionary.
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Ethics, Evolutionary. |
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Primates -- Behavior.
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Primates -- Behavior. |
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Altruistic behavior in animals.
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Altruistic behavior in animals. |
| Added Author |
Macedo, Stephen, 1957-
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Ober, Josiah.
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Wright, Robert, 1957-
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| ISBN |
0691124477 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780691124476 hardcover alkaline paper |
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