Animal ethics and philosophy
Subtitle: Questioning the orthodoxy
Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781783481828
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Questioning the orthodoxy / John Hadley, Elisa Aaltola; title: Part I : Intrinsic value and moral status : rethinking sentience.; title: A metalevel problem for animal rights theory / John Hadley; title: Against moral intrinsicalism / Nicolas Delon; title: Beyond sentience : biosemiotics as foundation for animal and environmental ethics / Morten Tønnessen, Jonathan Beever; title: Animal agency : what it is, what it isn't, and how it can be realized / Zipporah Weisberg; title: Part II : Epistemology : knowing and speaking for nonhuman animals.; title: Enchanted worlds and animal others / Wayne Williams; title: "The flesh of my flesh" : animality, difference, and "radical community" in Merleau-Ponty's philosophy / Jonathan D. Singer; title: The probelm of speaking for animals / Jason Wyckoff; title: Doing without moral rights / Elizabeth Foreman; title: Part III : Moral psychology : emotions and metaethics.; title: Disgust and the collection of bovine foetal blood / Robert William Fischer; title: Hume on animals and the rest of nature / Angela Coventry, Avram Hiller; title: The politicization of animal love / Tony Milligan; title: The rise of sentimentalism and animal philosophy / Elisa Aaltola; title: Further reading; title: Notes on contributors