Animal Suffering: Philosophy and Culture
Exploring how animal suffering is made meaningful within Western ramifications, the book investigates themes such as skepticism concerning non-human experience, cultural roots of compassion, and contemporary approaches to animal ethics. At its center is the pivotal question: What is the moral signif...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2012, 2012
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| Series: | The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Exploring how animal suffering is made meaningful within Western ramifications, the book investigates themes such as skepticism concerning non-human experience, cultural roots of compassion, and contemporary approaches to animal ethics. At its center is the pivotal question: What is the moral significance of animal suffering? |
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| Physical Description: | XI, 247 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781137271822 |