Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog?

Abstract

Foreword - Alan Watson Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Diagnosis: Our Moral Schizophrenia about Animals 2. Vivisection: A Trickier Question 3. The Cause of Our Moral Schizophrenia: Animals as Property 4. The Cure for Our Moral Schizophrenia: The Principle of Equal Consideration 5. Robots, Religion, and Rationality 6. Having Our Cow and Eating Her Too: Bentham's Mistake 7. Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog? Appendix: Twenty Questions (and Answers) Notes Index Photographs