Animal Rights
$39.53
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2025
Summary
A fresh view of animals and what we owe them.
Do animals have moral standing? Do they count, morally speaking? In Animal Rights, Mark Rowlands argues that they do and explores the implications of this idea. He identifies three different waves in animal rights writing.
The first wave was defined by a traditional dispute between utilitarianism (represented by Peter Singer) and rights-based approaches (represented by Tom Regan) to ethics. The second wave was defined by a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262549400 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262549409 |
| Author: | Mark Rowlands |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 11 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 127mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series |
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About The Author
Mark Rowlands
Mark Rowlands is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Miami. He is the author of more than twenty books translated into more than twenty languages. His memoir The Philosopher and the Wolf became an international best seller.
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