Introduction to animal rights [electronic resource] : your child or the dog? / Gary L. Francione ; foreword by Alan Watson.

Argues that the way humans treat animals results from the contradiction between the ideas that animals have some rights, but that they are also property, and offers ways to resolve the conflict.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author: Francione, Gary L. (Gary Lawrence), 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • The diagnosis: our moral schizophrenia about animals
  • Vivisection
  • The cause of our moral schizophrenia: animals as property
  • The cure for our moral schizophrenia: the principle of equal consideration
  • Robots, religion, and rationality
  • Having our cow and eating her too
  • Animal rights: your child or the dog.