Parker, James V.

Animal minds, animal souls, animal rights [electronic resource] / James V. Parker. - Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2010. - viii, 153 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographic references (p. [139]-148) and index.

Animal Interests -- Animal Beliefs and Desires -- Consciousness and Cognition -- Desires and Values -- Human and Animal Minds -- Animal Rights -- God's Rights -- Animal Souls -- The Bible -- Animals in Western Thought -- Beyond Animal Rights: A Delicate Stewardship. Machine generated contents note:

A philosophical and theological exploration of animal consciousness and animal rights. The author lays down a foundation for a contemporary ethic in which people exercise intelligent stewardship and ensure the compassionate treatment of animals.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Animal rights--Philosophy.
Animal rights--Religious aspects.
Animal welfare--Moral and ethical aspects.
Consciousness in animals.


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