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Title:
Animal ethics and philosophy : questioning the orthodoxy / edited by Elisa Aaltola and John Hadley.
Author:
Aaltola, Elisa, 1976- editor.

Hadley, John, editor.
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2015]
Call Number:
B105 .A55 A545 2015
ISBN:
9781783481811

9781783481828
Physical Description:
vi, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Part I. Intrinsic value and moral status: rethinking sentience. A metalevel problem for animal rights theory / John Hadley ; Against moral intrinsicalism / Nicolas Delon ; Beyond sentience: biosemiotics as foundation for animal and environmental ethics / Morten Tønnessen and Jonathan Beever ; Animal agency: what it is, what it isn't, and how it can be realized / Zipporah Weisberg -- Part II. Epistemology: knowing and speaking for nonhuman animals. Enchanted worlds and animal others / Wayne Williams ; "The flesh of my flesh": animality, difference, and "radical community" in Merleau-Ponty's philosophy / Jonathan D. Singer ; The probelm of speaking for animals / Jason Wyckoff ; Doing without moral rights / Elizabeth Foreman -- Part III. Moral psychology: emotions and metaethics. Disgust and the collection of bovine foetal blood / Robert William Fischer ; Hume on animals and the rest of nature / Angela Coventry and Avram Hiller ; The politicization of animal love / Tony Milligan ; The rise of sentimentalism and animal philosophy / Elisa Aaltola.
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