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The Case for Animal Rights

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The Case for Animal Rights presents a thorough moral philosophy arguing for the inherent rights of animals. Author Tom Regan, a pioneer in the animal rights movement, offers a compelling defence of animal rights that challenges conventional views on the ethical treatment of non-human beings. This edition includes a new preface where Regan addresses critiques and reinforces his revolutionary stance.
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This book is essential reading for students, scholars, and advocates interested in ethics, moral philosophy, and animal rights.

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More than twenty years after its original publication, The Case for Animal Rights is an acknowledged classic of moral philosophy, and its author is recognized as the intellectual leader of the animal rights movement. In a new and fully considered preface, Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position.

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More than twenty years after its original publication, The Case for Animal Rights is an acknowledged classic of moral philosophy, and its author is recognised as the intellectual leader of the animal rights movement.

In a new and fully considered preface, Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position.

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Animal Law Review praises the book as "beyond question the most important philosophical contribution to animal rights" and recognises it as a major work in moral philosophy.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780520243866

Publisher: University of California Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 September 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: University of California Press

Illustration: 1 b-w illustration

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 474

About the Author

Tom Regan is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at North Carolina State University and is the author (with Carl Cohen) of The Animal Rights Debate (2001) and Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights (2004).

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