The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series

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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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-08-23

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349449255

DOI: 10.1057/9781137286277

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 188