The ethics of animal research [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the controversy / / edited by Jeremy R. Garrett
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| Titolo: |
The ethics of animal research [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the controversy / / edited by Jeremy R. Garrett
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 179/.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Animal experimentation - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Altri autori: |
GarrettJeremy R
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""1 The Ethics of Animal Research: An Overview of the Debate""; ""I Animal Research: Ethical and Scientific Starting Points""; ""2 Ethics and Animal Research""; ""3 The Evolutionary Basis for Animal Research""; ""II Bringing Moral Theory to Bear on Animal Research""; ""4 Defending Animal Research: An International Perspective""; ""5 Animal Experimentation, Marginal Cases, and the Significance of Suffering""; ""6 Lives in the Balance: Utilitarianism andAnimal Research""; ""7 Empty Cages: Animal Rights and Vivisection"" |
| ""8 Virtue, Vice, and Vivisection""""9 Contractarianism, Animals, and Risk""; ""III The Ethics of Animal Research in the New Era of Biotechnology""; ""10 Ethical Issues Concerning Transgenic Animals in Biomedical Research""; ""11 Casuistry and the Moral Continuum: valuating Animal Biotechnology""; ""IV Making Progress in the Debate: Alternative Paths Forward""; ""12 Debating the Value of Animal Research""; ""13 The Commonsense Case against Animal Experimentation""; ""14 Rational Engagement, Emotional Response, and the Prospects for Moral Progress in Animal Use “Debates�"" | |
| ""15 Animal Rights Advocacy and Modern Medicine: The Charge of Hypocrisy""""16 We�re All Animals: A Feminist Treatment of the Moral Limits of Nonhuman Animal Research""; ""Index"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume explores the ethical controversies that have arisen over animal research, examining closely the complex scientific philosophical, moral, and legal issues involved. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The ethics of animal research |
| ISBN: | 0-262-30085-0 |
| 0-262-30160-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790301403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Basic bioethics.