Animals in Greek and Roman thought : a sourcebook / Stephen T. Newmyer.
Animals in Greek and Roman Thought brings together new translations of classical passages which contributed to ancient debate on the nature of animals and their relationship to human beings.
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Series: | Routledge sourcebooks for the ancient world.
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Table of Contents:
- The intellect of animals? : rational or irrational?
- Human-animal kinship
- Animal behaviors
- Animals as moral beings
- Animals as offerings : hunting and sacrifice
- Animals as sport : the arena
- Animals as food : vegetarianism and its opponents
- Animals as friends ; kindness to animals.