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The animal question : why nonhuman animals deserve human rights /

This book tackles the controversial question: should human rights be granted to animals? Cavalieri's defence of the rights of nonhuman animals questions the nature, scope and language of contemporary ethics and the legal system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cavalieri, Paola, 1950-
Other Authors: Woollard, Catherine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Italian.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Speciesism.
Animal rights.
Spécisme.
Animaux > Droits.
NATURE > Animal Rights.
Animal rights
Speciesism
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book tackles the controversial question: should human rights be granted to animals? Cavalieri's defence of the rights of nonhuman animals questions the nature, scope and language of contemporary ethics and the legal system.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 184 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199722594
0199722595
9780199833122
0199833125
9780195143805
0195143809