Animal Rights/Human Rights

Reducere. This book is a forest view or a broad summary which addresses human history as related to human nature and causes of civilization decline. It is de...

Reducere. DescriptionBringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing ...

Reducere. DescriptionA revised and improved edition of a book in continuing demand. Do animals have rights? If not, do we have duties towards them? If so, wh...

This book is for all readers who care about science and reason, humanism and secularism, the progress of humanity, and the advancement of morals an...

These 14 essays apply Deleuze and Guattari's work to analysing television, film, music, art, drunkenness, mourning, virtual technology, protest, ac...

How should we treat non-human animals? In this book, the author addresses this simple question with trenchant, dispassionate reasoning. Accompanied...

Reducere. The idea of human cruelty to animals so consumes novelist Elizabeth Costello in her later years that she can no longer look another person in the e...

Reducere. Buddhism ought to be an animal rights religion par excellence. It has long held that all life forms are sacred and considers kindness and compassio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary MidgleyAnimals and Why They Matter examines the barriers that our philosophical traditions have erected between human ...

DescriptionIn this wide-ranging and fascinating volume, an international and cross-disciplinary group of authors seek to understand human-animal in...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Boria SaxPreface by: Klaus P. FischerThis important book explores the relationship between the Third Reich and animals -- a...

"It is the contemporary elixir from which all manner of being emerges, the metamorphic sublime, an alchemist's dream." So begins Palma Africana, th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tess MartinIn a dystopian future, the government is overthrown and the new order protects animal rights with a heavy handed...

A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language ...

A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language ...

Philosophy and Animal Life offers a new way of thinking about animal rights, our obligation to animals, and the nature of philosophy itself. Cora D...

DescriptionThis book addresses the issue of animal welfare within the tourism experience. The first part explores the meaning of animal welfare and...

Description"Alternately joyous and heartbreaking..." --Jane Goodall A moving and revealing biography of Norway's most famous chimpanzee. Julius is ...

In Animacies, Mel Y. Chen draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, o...

Reducere. Peter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important book...

Reducere. Although the Enlightenment is often associated with the emergence of human rights and humanitarian sensibility, humanity is an elusive category in ...

Reducere. Did Jesus ever do anything wrong? Judging by the vast majority of books on New Testament ethics, the answer is a resounding No. Writers on New Test...

This original, field-changing collection explores the plasticity and unfinishedness of human subjects and lifeworlds, advancing the conceptual terr...

Chris Bohjalian, bestselling author of Midwives, The Sandcastle Girls, and The Light in the Ruins, presents his most ambitious and multilayered nov...

Reducere. In poems both brutal and beautiful, Karen Poppy traces the interconnectedness-symbiotic, antagonistic, and metaphorical-of the endangered antelope ...

DescriptionEating bananas, hopping around the house, hanging out with his big brothers, begging the humans (mom and dad) for treats, and going on a...

Reducere. The war between humans and toys has come to an end. The toys won. Teddy bears, dollies, and little green soldiers-they've all had enough of you. Th...

Reducere. In 21st Century Ethics, Dr. Glenn Rogers does four things: 1) provides a historical overview of the major systems of moral philosophy that have sha...

This first volume of 'Understanding Spirituality, Anomalous Phenomena as life lessons' 30 random writings drawn from the true-life experiences of t...

Reducere. Reverence for Life: The Words of Albert SchweitzerGathered together for the first time in one place, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Albert Schweitzer's w...

Reducere. Love him or hate him, you certainly can't ignore him. For the past twenty years, Australian philosopher and professor of bioethics Peter Singer has...

Reducere. With the train of civilisation hurtling at ever-increasing speed towards self-destruction, the most pressing question facing humanity in the 21st c...

Reducere. With the train of civilization hurtling at ever-increasing speed towards self-destruction, the most pressing question facing humanity in the 21st c...

Reducere. Gathered together for the first time in one place, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Albert Schweitzer's words on ecology, human and animal rights, philosop...

With Habitat Threshold, Craig Santos Perez has crafted a timely collection of eco-poetry that explores his ancestry as a native Pacific Islander, t...

A powerful and wide-ranging indictment of the treatment of animals by humans--and an eloquent plea for animal rights. Every cow just wants to be ha...

Reducere. Small enough to fit in your pocket, this practical little book will help you change the world as you shop While we strive to make our vote count ev...

Reducere. Margaret Marshall Saunders (May 13, 1861 - February 15, 1947) was a prolific Canadian writer of children's stories and romance novels, a lecturer, ...