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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-23 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 226
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-31 - Publisher: A&C Black
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Language: en
Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-23 - Publisher: Springer
Is it acceptable to kill an animal that has been granted a pleasant life? This book rigorously explores the moral basis of the ideal of animal-friendly animal h
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-16 - Publisher: Lexington Books
Edited by Mylan Engel Jr. and Gary Lynn Comstock, this book employs different ethical lenses, including classical deontology, libertarianism, commonsense morali