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Preface; Contributors; Introduction; PART I. HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY; 1. Animals in Classical and Late Antique Philosophy; 2. Animals and Ethics in the History of Modern Philosophy; PART II. TYPES OF ETHICAL THEORY; 3. Interacting with Animals: A Kantian Approach; 4. Virtue Ethics and the Treatment of Animals; 5. A Humean Account of the Status and Character of Animals; 6. Rights Theory and Animal Rights; 7. The Capabilities Approach and Animal Entitlements; PART III. MORAL STATUS AND PERSON THEORY; 8. The Idea of Moral Standing; 9. Animals, Fundamental Moral Standing, and Speciesism; 10. Human Animals and Nonhuman Persons; 11. Are Nonhuman Animals Persons?; PART IV. ANIMAL MINDS AND THEIR MORAL SIGNIFICANCE; 12. Animal Mentality: Its Character, Extent, and Moral Significance; 13. Mindreading and Moral Significance in Nonhuman Animals; 14. Minimal Minds; 15. Beyond Anthropomorphism: Attributing Psychological Properties to Animals; 16. The Relationship between Cognitive Sophistication and Pain in Animals; 17. Animals that Act for Moral Reasons; 18. The Moral Life of Animals; PART V. SPECIES AND THE ENGINEERING OF SPECIES; 19. On the Origin of Species Notions and Their Ethical Limitations; 20. On the Nature of Species and the Moral Significance of their Extinction; 21. Are All Species Equal?; 22. Genetically Modified Animals: Should There Be Limits to Engineering the Animal Kingdom?; 23. Human/Nonhuman Chimeras: Assessing the Issues; PART VI. PRACTICAL ETHICS; 24. The Moral Relevance of the Distinction between Domesticated and Wild Animals; 25. The Moral Significance of Animal Pain and Animal Death; 26. The Ethics of Confining Animals: From Farms to Zoos to Human Homes; 27. Keeping Pets; 28. Animal Experimentation in Biomedical Research; 29. The Application of Biotechnology to Animals in Agriculture; 30. Environmental Ethics, Hunting, and the Place of Animals; 31. Vegetarianism; 32. The Use of Animals in Toxicological Research; 33. What’s Ethics Got to Do with It? The Roles of Government Regulation in Research-Animal Protection; 34. Literary Works and Animal Ethics; Index

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