Animal Rights and Moral Philosophy
- ISBN-10
- 0231134223
- ISBN-13
- 9780231134224
- Category
- Animal rights
- Pages
- 151
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Author
- Julian H. Franklin
Description
This theoretically rigorous text examines all the major arguments for animal rights in order to develop an ethical system that includes humans and animals.
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