Moral Implications of Human and Animal Vulnerability / / Angela K. Martin.

• VerfasserIn: Martin, Angela K.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (199 pages)

In this open access book, Angela K. Martin thoroughly addresses what human and animal vulnerability are, how and why they matter from a moral point of view, and how they compare to each other. By first defining universal and situational human vulnerability, Martin lays the groundwork for investigati...

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Why Vulnerability Matters
• Chapter 3. Defining and Defending Vulnerability
• Chapter 4. Animals: Vulnerable Beings?
• Chapter 5. Animals Used as a Source of Food
• Chapter 6. Animal Research
• Chapter 7. Wild Animals
• Chapter 8. Conclusion.