The death of the animal : a dialogue /

While moral perfectionists rank conscious beings according to their cognitive abilities, Paola Cavalieri launches a more inclusive defense of all forms of subjectivity. In concert with Peter Singer, J.M. Coetzee, Harlan B. Miller, and other leading animal studies scholars, she expands our understand...

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Main Author: Cavalieri, Paola, 1950-
Other Authors: Singer, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Humanist and posthumanist antispeciesism / Cary Wolfe
  • No escape / Harlan B. MIller
  • Toward an agnostic animal ethics / Matthew Calarco
  • Comments on Paola Cavalieri, "A dialogue on perfectionism" ; Notes on issues raised by Matthew Calarco / John M. Coetzee
  • Pushing things forward / Paola Cavalieri
  • Distracting difficulties / Harlan B. Miller
  • On appetite, the right to life, and rational ethics / John M. Coetzee
  • "On a certain blindness in human beings" / Carly Wolfe
  • Between life and rights / Matthew Calarco.