The Moral Equality of Humans and Animals. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark Bernstein.
• Authors: Bernstein, Mark
• Contents: Preface 1. On the Relative Unimportance of Human Interests; 1.1. Setting the Stage; 1.2. What Do We mean When We Say that Human Interests are More Significant than Animal Interests?; 1.3. Does the Cosmos Inform Us that Human Interests are More Significant than Animal Interests?; 1.4. Should Humans Consider Human Interests More Significant than Animal Interests? 2. On the Relative Unimportance of Human Life; 2.1. Setting the Stage; 2.2. The Disvalue of Death Argument; 2.3. Why Your Death is Less Important than You Think; 2.4. The Problem With Valuing Capacities; 2.5. From Preservation to Creation; 2.6. Mill's Argument; Conclusion
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (168 pages)
• Subjects: Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Social; Animals & society; Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137560599; 1137560592
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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