The specter of speciesism : Buddhist and Christian views of animals
Waldau, PaulAuthor
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2002.
The concept of speciesism, coined in 1970 as an analogy to racism and discussed almost exclusively within philosophical circles, is used to explore very basic questions about which animals, human or otherwise, were significant to early Buddhists and Christians.
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The concept of speciesism, coined in 1970 as an analogy to racism and discussed almost exclusively within philosophical circles, is used to explore very basic questions about which animals, human or otherwise, were significant to early Buddhists and Christians.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Speciesism
Speciesism
Animal rights
Animal welfare
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
Buddhism