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The animal ethics reader /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Armstrong, Susan J. (Susan Jean) (Editor), Botzler, Richard George, 1942- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Animal welfare > Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal rights.
Animal Welfare > ethics.
Animal Rights.
Table of Contents:
  • The case for animal rights
  • Reply to Tom Regan
  • Are human rights human?
  • Practical ethics
  • Feminism and the treatment of animals : from care to dialogue
  • Rights, interests, desires and beliefs
  • Universal basic rights for animals
  • An integrative and functional framework for the study of animal emotion and mood
  • Reflections
  • Anthropomorphism and cross-species modeling
  • Thinking without words : an overview for animal ethics
  • Animal pain
  • A neuropsychological and evolutionary approach to animal consciousness and animal suffering
  • Animal pain
  • Animal consciousness : what matters and why
  • New evidence of animal consciousness
  • Self-awareness in animals
  • Ape consciousness-human consciousness : a perspective informed by language and culture
  • Are apes persons? : the case for primate intersubjectivity
  • Cultures in chimpanzees
  • Being a critter psychologist
  • Problems faced by wild and captive chimpanzees : finding solutions
  • Culture and conservation of non-humans with reference to whales and dolphins : review and new directions
  • Consciousness in dolphins? : a review of recent evidence
  • Whales as persons
  • Meat eating
  • Thinking like animals
  • A major change
  • Putting meat on the table : industrial farm animal production in America : a report of the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Production
  • The least harm principle may require that humans consume a diet containing large herbivores, not a vegan diet
  • The basic argument for vegetarianism
  • The rape of animals, the butchering of women
  • Animal rights in the Jewish tradition
  • Is Christianity irredeemable speciesist?
  • Islam
  • The commonsense case against animal experimentation
  • The ethics of animal research : what are the prospects for agreement?
  • Defending animal research : an international perspective
  • Who, or what, are the rats (and mice) in the laboratory?
  • Animal research : a moral science : talking point on the use of animals in scientific research
  • The ethics of animal research : talking point on the use of animals in scientific research
  • Reasons scientist avoid thinking about ethics
  • Ethical themes of national regulations governing animal experiments
  • Humane education : the role of animal-based learning
  • Ecological ethics : building a new tool kit for ecologists and biodiversity managers
  • Some ethical issues in biotechnology involving animals
  • Crossing species boundaries
  • In defense of the moral relevance of species boundaries
  • Animal genetic manipulation : a utilitarian response
  • The inevitability of animal biotechnology? : ethics and the scientific attitude
  • Dis/integrating animals : ethical dimension of the genetic engineering of animals for human consumption
  • On Telos and genetic engineering
  • Brave new birds : the use of "animal integrity" in animal ethics
  • Telos and the ethics of animal farming
  • Bringing them back to life : the revival of an extinct species is no longer a fantasy
  • Reintroduction and de-extinction
  • Game and wild life conservation
  • Hunting as a moral good
  • The killing game : an ecofeminist critique of hunting
  • Environmental ethics and trophy hunting
  • Exotic species, naturalisation, and biological nativism
  • The potential conservation value of non-native species
  • To eat the laughing animal
  • The ethic of care and the problem of wild animals
  • Cetacean captivity
  • Free Willy : and all his pals
  • Elephants in captivity
  • Against zoos
  • In defense of zoos and aquariums : the ethical basis for keeping wild animals in captivity
  • Opportunities lost : zoos and the marsupial that tried to be a wolf
  • Ecological ethics in captivity : balancing values and responsibilities in zoo and aquarium research under rapid global change
  • Affection's claim
  • The pet world
  • Hand-raising a rhino in the wild
  • Living with animals
  • Killing animals in animal shelters
  • The structure of evil
  • An FBI perspective on animal cruelty
  • Ethics and euthanasia
  • The miracle of life and Afterword
  • The moral basis of animal-assisted therapy
  • A great shout : legal rights for great apes
  • Book review of Rattling the cage, toward legal rights for animals by Seven M. Wise
  • The dangerous claims of the animal rights movement
  • U.S. law and animal experimentation : a critical primer
  • Personhood, animals, and the law
  • Every sparrow that falls : understanding animal rights activism as functional religion
  • Understanding animal rights violence - Civil disobedience : a case study in factors of effectiveness
  • Ten ways to make a difference
  • The animal activist's handbook : maximizing our positive impact in today's world.