Why Veganism Matters : : The Moral Value of Animals / / Gary Francione.

Most people care about animals, but only a tiny fraction are vegan. The rest often think of veganism as an extreme position. They certainly do not believe that they have a moral obligation to become vegan.Gary L. Francione—the leading and most provocative scholar of animal rights theory and law—demo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Our Conventional Wisdom — Animals as Quasi- Persons
  • 2 Two Contemporary Approaches to Animal Personhood
  • 3 Animals as Persons—a Matter of Sentience Alone
  • 4 The Right Not to Be Property
  • 5 Veganism as a Moral Imperative
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Reference/Study Guide