Strangers to Nature : Animal Lives and Human Ethics.

Contributor(s):

Smulewicz-Zucker, Gregory R, 1983- [editor.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Logos (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)Publication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (288 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780739145494
0739145495

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Strangers to Nature : Animal Lives and Human Ethics.DDC classification:

179/.3 23

LOC classification:

HV4708 .S69 2012eb

NLM classification:

2015 H-148
HV 4708

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Contents:

Imagining a world without the violation of animals / Drucilla Cornell -- Animal rights and Kantian ethics / Julian H. Franklin -- A place for animals in the Kingdom of Ends / Heather M. Kendrick -- Interspecies cosmopolitanism : animal rights without metaphysical foundations / Eduardo Mendieta -- The ruses of reason : strategies of exclusion / Paola Cavalieri -- Ideology in animal rights advocacy : sound ethics, dubious practices / Rod Preece -- Animal rights and social relations / Ted Benton -- The problem with commodifying animals / Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker -- Why we have ethical obligations to animals : animal welfare and the common good / Michael J. Thompson -- Relating to animals in space and time : an exercise in moral imagination / Michael Allen Fox -- Navigating difference (again) : animal ethics and entangled empathy / Lori Gruen -- Toward a properly post-humanist ethos of somatic sympathy / Ralph R. Acampora -- Animal ethics and recollection / Bernard E. Rollin -- Appendix: Voices for animals : a fantasy on animal representation / Peter Sloterdijk (translated by Lisa Marie Anderson).

Summary: Strangers to Nature brings together many of the leading scholars who are working to redefine and expand the discourse on animal ethics. This volume will engage both scholars and lay-people by revealing the breadth of theorizing about the human/non-human animal relationship that is currently taking place.

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Strangers to Nature brings together many of the leading scholars who are working to redefine and expand the discourse on animal ethics. This volume will engage both scholars and lay-people by revealing the breadth of theorizing about the human/non-human animal relationship that is currently taking place.