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The Animal Ethics Reader

Edited by Susan Armstrong, Richard G. Botzler

The second edition of The Animal Ethics Reader is the most current and comprehensive anthology of readings on the subject of animal ethics. Whilst keeping...

April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77539-7 (Routledge)

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Owl of Minerva

A Memoir

By Mary Midgley

One of the UK’s foremost living moral philosophers, Mary Midgley recounts her remarkable story in this elegiac and moving account of friendships found and lost,...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37139-1 (Routledge)

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The Philosopher's Dog

By Raimond Gaita

In this lyrical and beautifully written book, Raimond Gaita tells inspirational, poignant, sometimes funny but never sentimental stories of the dogs, cats and cockatoos that...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33287-3 (Routledge)

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The Political Animal

Biology, Ethics and Politics

By Stephen R L Clark, Stephen R.L Clark

People, as Aristotle said, are political animals. Mainstream political philosophy, however, has largely neglected humankind's animal nature as beings who are naturally equipped, and inclined,...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18911-8 (Routledge)

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Animals, Disease and Human Society

Human-animal Relations and the Rise of Veterinary Medicine

By Joanna Swabe

This book explores the history and nature of our dependency on other animals and the implications of this for human and animal health. Writing from...

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-18193-8 (Routledge)

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Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare

Edited by Marc Bekoff, Carron A. Meaney

Human beings' responsibility to and for their fellow animals has become an increasingly controversial subject. This book provides a provocative overview of the many different...

1998 | Hardback: 978-1-57958-082-7 (Routledge)

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Animals and Their Moral Standing

By Stephen R L Clark, Stephen R. L. Clark

Twenty years ago, people thought only cranks or sentimentalists could be seriously concerned about the treatment of non-human animals. However, since then philosophers, scientists and...

1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-13560-3 (Routledge)

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Animal Acts

Configuring the Human in Western History

Edited by Jennifer Ham, Matthew Senior

Animal Acts records the history of the fluctuating boundary between animals and humans as expressed in literary, philosophical and scientific texts, as well as visual...

1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-91610-3 (Routledge)

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Brute Science

Dilemmas of Animal Experimentation

By Hugh LaFollette, Niall Shanks

Brute Science investigates whether biomedical research using animals is, in fact, scientifically justified.
Hugh LaFollette and Niall Shanks examine the issues in scientific terms using...

1997 | Hardback: 978-0-415-13113-1 (Routledge)

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