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Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb
A Chronicle of Sensibility to Animals
Av Rod Preece
Häftad, 2002
720 kr
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Respect for animals has always been a part of human consciousness. Poets, thinkers, philosophers, scientists and statesmen have long celebrated our compassion towards Earth's other beasts.Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb compiles the most significant statements of sensibility to animals in the …
Animals and Nature
Cultural Myths, Cultural Realities
Av Rod Preece
Inbunden, 1999
1182 kr
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"No one tradition alone offers a sufficient respect for other species. Taken together, they may offer a prospect for saner human-animal relations." – From the bookWestern conceptions of objectivity and individuality have resulted in a readier appreciation of the worth of the animals and nature than …
Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb
A Chronicle of Sensibility to Animals
Av Rod Preece
Häftad, 2003
412 kr
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In our modern world, where human will routinely presides over the natural world, it is easy to imagine that sensibility to animals has been merely a matter of peripheral concern in human history. Rod Preece, in this impressively researched volume, demonstrates that, on the contrary, respect for …
Brute Souls, Happy Beasts, and Evolution
The Historical Status of Animals
Av Rod Preece
Häftad, 2006
412 kr
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In this provocative inquiry into the status of animals in human society from the fifth century BC to the present, Rod Preece provides a wholly new perspective on the human-animal relationship. He skillfully demonstrates that, counter to prevailing intellectual opinion, ethical attitudes toward …
Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw
Av Rod Preece
Inbunden, 2011
1182 kr
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In the late nineteenth century, a number of prominent reformers wereinfluenced by what Edward Carpenter called "the largersocialism," a philosophy that promised to completely transformsociety, including the place of animals within it. To open a window on late Victorian ideas about animals, Rod …
Animal Welfare and Human Values
Av Rod Preece, Lorna Chamberlain
Häftad, 1995
501 kr
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As the most populous province in Canada, Ontario is a microcosm of the animal welfare issues which beset Western civilization. The authors of this book, chairman and vice-chairman, respectively, of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, find themselves constantly being made …
Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb
A Chronicle of Sensibility to Animals
Av Rod Preece
Inbunden, 2017
2510 kr
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Respect for animals has always been a part of human consciousness. Poets, thinkers, philosophers, scientists and statesmen have long celebrated our compassion towards Earth's other beasts.Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb compiles the most significant statements of sensibility to animals in the …
Animals and Nature
Cultural Myths, Cultural Realities
Av Rod Preece
Häftad, 2005
412 kr
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"No one tradition alone offers a sufficient respect for other species. Taken together, they may offer a prospect for saner human-animal relations." – From the bookWestern conceptions of objectivity and individuality have resulted in a readier appreciation of the worth of the animals and nature than …
Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb
A Chronicle of Sensibility to Animals
Av Rod Preece
Inbunden, 2002
1182 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In our modern world, where human will routinely presides over the natural world, it is easy to imagine that sensibility to animals has been merely a matter of peripheral concern in human history. Rod Preece, in this impressively researched volume, demonstrates that, on the contrary, respect for …
Sins of the Flesh
A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought
Av Rod Preece
Inbunden, 2008
1182 kr
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Unlike previous books on the history of vegetarianism, Sins of theFlesh examines the history of vegetarianism in its ethicaldimensions, from the origins of humanity through to the present. Fullethical consideration for animals resulting in the eschewing of flesharose after the Aristotelian period …
Sins of the Flesh
A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought
Av Rod Preece
Häftad, 2020
386 kr
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Unlike previous books on the history of vegetarianism, Sins of theFlesh examines the history of vegetarianism in its ethicaldimensions, from the origins of humanity through to the present. Fullethical consideration for animals resulting in the eschewing of flesharose after the Aristotelian period …
Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw
Av Rod Preece
Häftad, 2012
386 kr
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In the late nineteenth century, a number of prominent reformers wereinfluenced by what Edward Carpenter called "the largersocialism," a philosophy that promised to completely transformsociety, including the place of animals within it. To open a window on late Victorian ideas about animals, Rod …