Animal Suffering: Philosophy and Culture
Description
Exploring how animal suffering is made meaningful within Western ramifications, the book investigates themes such as skepticism concerning non-human experience, cultural roots of compassion, and contemporary approaches to animal ethics. At its center is the pivotal question: What is the moral significance of animal suffering?
Keywords
PhilosophyEthics & Moral PhilosophySocial ScienceCriminologySociologySocial
2012Book
Author(s)Elisa Aaltola
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230283916
LanguageEnglish
