An edition of A plea for the animals (2016)

A plea for the animals

the moral, philosophical, and evolutionary imperative to treat all beings with compassion

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A plea for the animals
Matthieu Ricard
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An edition of A plea for the animals (2016)

A plea for the animals

the moral, philosophical, and evolutionary imperative to treat all beings with compassion

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Language
English
Pages
341

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Subjects
Compassion, Animal rights, Caring

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Cover of: Plea for the Animals
Plea for the Animals: The Moral, Philosophical, and Evolutionary Imperative to Treat All Beings with Compassion
2017, Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
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Cover of: A plea for the animals
A plea for the animals: the moral, philosophical, and evolutionary imperative to treat all beings with compassion
2016
in English - First English edition.
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Table of Contents

A brief history of the relations between humans and animals
Out of sight, out of mind
Everybody loses: effects of industrial breeding and meat eating on poverty, the environment and health
The real face of industrial animal breeding
Sorry excuses
The continuum of life
The mass killing of animals: genocide versus zoocide
A little side trip into the realm of moral judgment
The dilemma of animal experimentation
Illegal trade in wildlife
Animals as objects of entertainment: the will to power
Animal rights, human obligations
Conclusion: an appeal to reason and to human kindness.

Edition Notes

Translation of: Plaidoyer pour les animaux.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translated from the French.

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Dewey Decimal Class
179/.3
Library of Congress
HV4708 .R5313 2016, HV4708.R53 2016

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Pagination
341 pages
Number of pages
341

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27223024M
ISBN 10
1611803055
ISBN 13
9781611803051
LCCN
2016003252
OCLC/WorldCat
935983685

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