Killing Happy Animals: Explorations in Utilitarian Ethics

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
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Author: Tatjana Višak ISBN: 9781137286277
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: August 23, 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: Tatjana Višak
ISBN: 9781137286277
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: August 23, 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Is it acceptable to kill an animal that has been granted a pleasant life? This book rigorously explores the moral basis of the ideal of animal-friendly animal husbandry and sheds new light on utilitarian moral theory by pointing out the assumptions and implications of two different versions of utilitarianism, with surprising conclusions.

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Is it acceptable to kill an animal that has been granted a pleasant life? This book rigorously explores the moral basis of the ideal of animal-friendly animal husbandry and sheds new light on utilitarian moral theory by pointing out the assumptions and implications of two different versions of utilitarianism, with surprising conclusions.

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