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Animal rights : a very short introduction / David DeGrazia.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
DeGrazia, David, author.
Series:
Very short introductions.
Very short introductions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Animal rights--Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal rights.
Animal welfare.
Animal psychology.
Ethics.
Neurologic Manifestations.
Social Responsibility.
Food and Beverages.
Sensation.
Animal Use Alternatives.
Signs and Symptoms.
Investigative Techniques.
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Research.
Social Control, Formal.
Animal Population Groups.
Pathologic Processes.
Animals.
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
Nervous System Diseases.
Morals.
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena.
Psychiatry and Psychology.
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
Psychophysiology.
Technology, Industry, Agriculture.
Sociology.
Humanities.
Science.
Philosophy.
Eukaryota.
Social Sciences.
Disease.
Natural Science Disciplines.
Psychological Phenomena and Processes.
Organisms.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena.
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Phenomena and Processes.
Pain.
Animal Experimentation.
Animals, Zoo.
Animal Rights.
Ethical Analysis.
Food.
Animal Testing Alternatives.
Animals, Domestic.
Emotions.
Moral Obligations.
Animal Welfare.
Death.
Medical Subjects:
Ethics.
Neurologic Manifestations.
Social Responsibility.
Food and Beverages.
Sensation.
Animal Use Alternatives.
Signs and Symptoms.
Investigative Techniques.
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Research.
Social Control, Formal.
Animal Population Groups.
Pathologic Processes.
Animals.
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
Nervous System Diseases.
Morals.
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena.
Psychiatry and Psychology.
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
Psychophysiology.
Technology, Industry, Agriculture.
Sociology.
Humanities.
Science.
Philosophy.
Eukaryota.
Social Sciences.
Disease.
Natural Science Disciplines.
Psychological Phenomena and Processes.
Organisms.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena.
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Phenomena and Processes.
Pain.
Animal Experimentation.
Animals, Zoo.
Animal Rights.
Ethical Analysis.
Food.
Animal Testing Alternatives.
Animals, Domestic.
Emotions.
Moral Obligations.
Animal Welfare.
Death.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (131 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Summary:
By presenting models for understanding animals' moral status and rights, and examining their mental lives and welfare, the author explores the implications for how we should treat animals in connection with our diet, zoos, and research.
Contents:
Introduction
The moral status of animals
What animals are like
The harms of suffering, confinement, and death
Meat-eating
Keeping pets and zoo animals
Animal reserch.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-154021-8
OCLC:
958512952

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