Morality's Progress

Essays on Humans, Other Animals, and the Rest of Nature
Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-0-19-925144-5
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 396 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 757 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jamieson, Dale

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Bioethik, Tierethik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Angewandte Ethik & Soziale Verantwortung Bioethik, Tierethik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Preface

- 1: Morality's Progress

- 2: Is Applied Ethics Worth Doing?

- 3: Great Apes and the Human Resistance to Equality

- 4: Science, Knowledge, and Animal Minds

- 5: On Aims and Methods of Cognitive Ethology (with Marc Bekoff)

- 6: Cognitive Ethology at the End of Neuroscience

- 7: Pain and the Evolution of Behaviour

- 8: On the Ethics of the Use of Animals in Science (with Tom Regan)

- 9: Experimenting on Animals: A Reconsideration

- 10: Ethics and the Study of Animal Cognition (with Marc Bekoff)

- 11: Against Zoos

- 12: Zoos Revisited

- 13: Wild/Captive and Other Suspect Dualisms

- 14: Animal Liberation is an Environmental Ethic

- 15: Ecosystem Health: Some Preventive Medicine

- 16: Values in Nature

- 17: The City Around Us

- 18: Ethics, Public Policy, and Global Warming

- 19: Global Environmental Justicw

- 20: Discourse and Moral Responsibility in Biotechnical Communication

- 21: Sustainability and Beyond

- 22: Afterword: Child of the Sixties

- Bibliography

- Index

Über Autor(innen)

Dale Jamieson is Henry R. Luce Professor in Human Dimensions of Global Change at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota.