Animals as Persons

Animals as Persons
Author: Gary Lawrence Francione
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2008
Genre: History
ISBN: 0231139500


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Gary L. Francione explains our historical and contemporary attitudes about animals by distinguishing the issue of animal use from that of animal treatment. He then presents a theory of animal rights that focuses on the need to accord all sentient nonhumans the right not to be treated as property.


Animals as Persons
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Gary Lawrence Francione
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Gary L. Francione explains our historical and contemporary attitudes about animals by distinguishing the issue of animal use from that of animal treatment. He t
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Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Paul F. Snowdon
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-09 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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The starting point for this book is a particular answer to a question that grips many of us: what kind of thing are we? The particular answer is that we are ani
Animals as Legal Beings
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Maneesha Deckha
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-16 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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In Animals as Legal Beings, Maneesha Deckha critically examines how Canadian law and, by extension, other legal orders around the world, participate in the soci
Can Animals Be Persons?
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Mark Rowlands
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Can animals be persons? To this question, scientific and philosophical consensus has taken the form of a resounding, 'No!' In this book, Mark Rowlands disagrees
Animalism
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Stephan Blatti
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-07 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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What are we? What is the nature of the human person? Animalism has a straightforward answer to these long-standing philosophical questions: we are animals. Afte