| In Defense of Animals Contributor(s): Singer (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405119411 ISBN-13: 9781405119412 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $37.57 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2005 Annotation: "In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave "brings together the best current ethical thinking about animals. Edited by Peter Singer, who made "speciesism" an international issue in 1975 when he published "Animal Liberation," this new book presents the state of the animal movement that his classic work helped to inspire. Long hailed as a brilliant and controversial philosopher, Singer has assembled incisive new articles by philosophers and by activists. "In Defense of Animals "is sure to inform and inspire all who want to understand, or contribute to, the unfolding moral revolution in the way we treat animals. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Nature | Animal Rights - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - General |
| Dewey: 179.3 |
| LCCN: 2005009479 |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.08" W x 9.1" (0.81 lbs) 264 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
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| Publisher Description: Bringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing the animal rights movement.
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