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Animals like us / Mark Rowlands.

By: Rowlands, Mark, 1962- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Practical ethicsPublication details: London : Verso, 2002Description: xiii, 222 pages : 23 cmISBN: 1859843867; 9781859843864Subject(s): Animal welfare | Animal rightsDDC classification: 179.3
Contents:
Do animals have minds? -- The moral club -- Justice for all -- Killing animals -- Using animals for food -- Using animals for experiments -- Zoos -- Hunting -- Pets -- Animal rights activism -- What goes around comes around.
Summary: Using simple principles of justice, Mark Rowlands argues that animals have moral rights, and examines the consequences of this claim in the contexts of vegetarianism, animal experimentation, zoos and hunting.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-216) and index.

Do animals have minds? -- The moral club -- Justice for all -- Killing animals -- Using animals for food -- Using animals for experiments -- Zoos -- Hunting -- Pets -- Animal rights activism -- What goes around comes around.

Using simple principles of justice, Mark Rowlands argues that animals have moral rights, and examines the consequences of this claim in the contexts of vegetarianism, animal experimentation, zoos and hunting.

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