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Why animal suffering matters : philosophy, theology, and practical ethics /

Linzey, Andrew.

Why animal suffering matters : philosophy, theology, and practical ethics / Andrew Linzey. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xii, 206 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction: Reason, ethics, and animals -- Part I: Making the rational case -- Why animal suffering matters morally -- How we minimize animal suffering and how we can change -- Part II: Three practical critiques -- First case: Hunting with dogs -- Second case: Fur farming -- Third case: Commercial sealing -- Conclusion: Re-establishing animals and children as a common cause and six objections considered.

9780195379778 (alk. paper)

2008046491


Animal welfare--Moral and ethical aspects.

HV4708 / .L5644 2009

179/.3

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