The problem of animal pain
Subtitle: a theodicy for all creatures great and small
By: Trent Dougherty, Baylor University, USA
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9780230368484
Subjects: Animals; Philosophy; Pain in animals; Religious aspects; Theodicy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index.
Table of contents: title: The plan of this book; title: The problem of animal pain; title: The Bayesian argument from animal pain; title: Is there really a problem? the challenge of neo-cartesianism; title: There is a problem. the defeat of neo-cartesianism; title: The saint-making theodicy I:Negative phase; title: The saint-making theodicy II:Positive phase; title: Animal saints; title: Animal afterlife.