Companion Animal Ethics: A Special Area of Moral Theory and Practice?

Considerations of ethical questions regarding pets should take into account the nature of human-pet relationships, in particular the uniquely combined features of mutual companionship, quasi-family-membership, proximity, direct contact, privacy, dependence, and partiality. The approaches to ethical...

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Authors: Yeates, James (Author) ; Savulescu, Julian 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2017]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2017, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 347-359
RelBib Classification:NCB Personal ethics
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Companion animals
B Pets
B Family ethics
B animal ethics
B Veterinary ethics
B Pethics
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