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050 0 _aHV4708
_b.V37 2012
082 0 4 _a179.3
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100 1 _aVarner, Gary E.
_q(Gary Edward),
_d1957-
245 1 0 _aPersonhood, ethics, and animal cognition
_h[electronic resource] :
_bsituating animals in Hare's two level utilitarianism /
_cGary E. Varner.
260 _aNew York ;
_aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource.
520 8 _aDrawing heavily on recent empirical research to update R.M. Hare's two-level utilitarianism and expand Hare's treatment of 'intuitive level rules,' Gary Varner considers in detail the theory's application to animals while arguing that Hare should have recognized a hierarchy of persons, near-persons, and the merely sentient.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 24, 2012).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aAnimal rights.
650 0 _aCognition in animals.
650 0 _aEthics.
650 0 _aUtilitarianism.
600 1 0 _aHare, R. M.
_q(Richard Mervyn)
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199758784
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199758784.001.0001
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c40516
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