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Animal rights : a very short introduction / David DeGrazia.

By: DeGrazia, David [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductionsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002Description: [xi], 131pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN: 0192853600; 9780192853608Subject(s): Animal rightsDDC classification: 179.3
Contents:
Introduction -- The moral status of animals -- What animals are like -- The harms of suffering, confinement, and death -- Meat-eating -- Keeping pets and zoo animals -- Animal reserch.
Summary: By presenting models for understanding animals' moral status and rights, and examining their mental lives and welfare, the author explores the implications for how we should treat animals in connection with our diet, zoos, and research.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The moral status of animals -- What animals are like -- The harms of suffering, confinement, and death -- Meat-eating -- Keeping pets and zoo animals -- Animal reserch.

By presenting models for understanding animals' moral status and rights, and examining their mental lives and welfare, the author explores the implications for how we should treat animals in connection with our diet, zoos, and research.

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