Magpies, Monkeys and Morals: What Philosophers Say about Animal Liberation

by Angus Taylor

To what extent can animals be regarded as part of the moral community? To what extent, if at all, do they have moral rights? Are we wrong to eat them or to hunt them? Is the use of animals for... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551112027
• ISBN13: 9781551112022
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Broadview Press Inc
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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The Consumate Review of the Animal Rights Issues/Arguments

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