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Introduction to animal rights : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson.
- Title
- Introduction to animal rights : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson.
- Author
- Francione, Gary L. (Gary Lawrence), 1954-
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.
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- Description
- xxxviii, 229 p., [8] p. of plates; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Argues that the way humans treat animals results from the contradiction between the ideas that animals have some rights, but that they are also property, and offers ways to resolve the conflict.
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books.
- Alternative Title
- Animal rights
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Popular works.
- Popular works
- Note
- "Published 2000. Reprinted 2005 with corrections." -- T.p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-224) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The diagnosis: our moral schizophrenia about animals -- Vivisection -- The cause of our moral schizophrenia: animals as property -- The cure for our moral schizophrenia: the principle of equal consideration -- Robots, religion, and rationality -- Having our cow and eating her too -- Animal rights: your child or the dog.
- ISBN
- 1566396913 (case)
- 1566396921 (paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^98052164^
- OCLC
- 40575274
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library