Beastly morality : animals as ethical agents /

"Envisioning nonhuman animals as distinct moral agents marks a paradigm shift in animal studies. Drawing on ethics, religion, philosophy, law, ethology, and cognitive science, the essays in this collection test long-held certainties about moral boundaries and behaviors and prove that nonhuman a...

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Other Authors:	Crane, Jonathan K. (Jonathan Kadane) (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Animals (Philosophy) Agent (Philosophy) Conduct of life. Ethics.