Strangers to Nature : Animal Lives and Human Ethics.
Title:
Strangers to Nature : Animal Lives and Human Ethics.
Author:
Cornell, Drucilla.
ISBN:
9780739145494
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 pages)
Series:
Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Incorporating New Ethical Traditions -- Chapter 1 Imagining a World without the Violation of Animals -- Chapter 2 Animal Rights and Kantian Ethics -- Chapter 3 A Place for Animals in the Kingdom of Ends -- Chapter 4 Interspecies Cosmopolitanism: Animal Rights without Metaphysical Foundations -- Chapter 5 C. S. Lewis's Theology of Animals -- Part II Extending and Critiquing the Discourse -- Chapter 6 The Ruses of Reason: Strategies of Exclusion -- Chapter 7 Ideology in Animal Rights Advocacy: Sound Ethics, Dubious Practices -- Chapter 8 Animal Rights and Social Relations -- Chapter 9 The Problem with Commodifying Animals -- Part III Developing New Ethical Grounds -- Chapter 10 Why We Have Ethical Obligations to Animals: Animal Welfare and the Common Good -- Chapter 11 Relating to Animals in Space and Time: An Exercise in Moral Imagination -- Chapter 12 Navigating Difference (again): Animal Ethics and Entangled Empathy -- Chapter 13 Toward a Properly Post-Humanist Ethos of Somatic Sympathy -- Chapter 14 Animal Ethics and Recollection -- Appendix Voices for Animals: A Fantasy on Animal Representation -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS.
Abstract:
Strangers to Nature brings together many of the leading scholars who are working to redefine and expand the discourse on animal ethics. This volume will engage both scholars and lay-people by revealing the breadth of theorizing about the human/non-human animal relationship that is currently taking place.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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