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Title

Animal rights : a historical anthology / edited by Andrew Linzey and Paul Barry Clarke.

Publication

New York : Columbia University Press, 2004.

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Additional Authors

• Linzey, Andrew.
• Clarke, Paul A. B., 1946-

Description

xxxi, 193 pages; 22 cm

Uniform Title

Political theory and animal rights.

Subject

• Animal rights

Note

• Originally published: Political theory and animal rights. London ; Winchester, Mass. : Pluto Press, c1990. With new pref.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Foreword / Tom Regan -- Beyond caricature : preface to the Columbia University press edition -- Pt. I. Differences between humans and animals -- 1. Creation of the universe / Plato -- 2. Animals are not political / Aristotle -- 3. Animals are not rational creatures / Thomas Aquinas -- 4. The human and the beast / Niccolo Machiavelli -- 5. Animals as automata / Rene Descartes -- 6. Animals have no language / Thomas Hobbes -- 7. Understanding in animals / John Locke -- 8. A response to Locke / George Berkeley -- 9. Of the reason of animals / David Hume -- 10. On animal souls / G. W. Leibniz -- 11. Freedom of the will / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- 12. Organic difference / Johann G. Herder -- 13. Animals have no concepts / Artur Schopenhauer -- 14. Animals are not self-aware / G. W. F. Hegel -- 15. An animal is not a species being / Karl Marx -- 16. On the genius of species / Friedrich Nietzsche -- 17. The lure of the simple distinction / Mary Midgley -- Pt. II. Dominion and the limits to power -- 1. The golden age / Plato -- 2. Animals are for our use / Aristotle -- 3. Rational domination / Saint Augustine -- 4. Unrestricted dominion / Thomas Aquinas -- 5. Difference does not justify domination / Michel E. de Montaigne -- 6. Animals in the cosmic hierarchy / Richard Hooker -- 7. The right of nature / Thomas Hobbes -- 8. Dominion is subject to law / Samuel Pufendorf -- 9. The workmanship model / John Locke -- 10. Responsibility to the weak / Alexander Pope -- 11. Animals do not make war on humans / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- 12. Animals may be used / Immanuel Kant -- 13. Dominion and property / Johann Gottlieb Fichte -- 14. The limits to power / John Stuart Mill -- 15. Animals as utilities / Henry Sidgwick -- 16. Nature teaches mutual aid / Peter Kropotkin -- 17. Dominion as power / Bertrand Russell -- 18. Critique of the principle of domination / Max Horkheimer -- 19. Dominion is social / Rosalind Coward -- Pt. III. Justice, rights and obligations -- 1. Justice requires friendship / Aristotle -- 2. No friendship with irrational creatures / Thomas Aquinas -- 3. Exclusion from friendship is not rational / Michel E. de Montaigne -- 4. The government of animals / Thomas Hobbes -- 5. Animals have no intrinsic rights / Samuel Pufendorf -- 6. Cruelty is not natural / John Locke -- 7. No justice without equality / David Hume -- 8. Differences do not justify inequality / Humphry Primatt -- 9. Duties to animals are indirect / Immanuel Kant -- 10. Animals are not constitutional persons / James Madison -- 11. The inalienable rights of animals / Herman Daggett -- 12. All nature suffers / William Godwin -- 13. Limits to the rights over animals / Artur Schopenhauer -- 14. Duty to minimize suffering / Jeremy Bentham -- 15. Duties to animals are direct / John Stuart Mill -- 16. The principle of animal rights / Henry Salt -- 17. Pity for animals / Friedrich Nietzsche -- 18. Duties to life / Albert Schweitzer -- 19. Outside the scope of the theory of justice / John Rawls -- 20. The rights of animals / Brigid Brophy -- 21. All animals are equal / Peter Singer -- 22. Constraints and animals / Robert Nozick -- 23. The feminist challenge / Lynda Birke -- 24. The struggle for animal rights / Tom Regan.

ISBN

• 0231134207 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0231134215 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004047826

OCLC

• ocm54853072
• SCSB-5135713

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries