Rattling The Cage: Toward Legal Rights For AnimalsHachette+ORM, 08.07.2014 - 384 Seiten Rattling the Cage explains how the failure to recognize the basic legal rights of chimpanzees and bonobos in light of modern scientific findings creates a glaring contradiction in our law. In this witty, moving, persuasive, and impeccably researched argument, Wise demonstrates that the cognitive, emotional, and social capacities of these apes entitle them to freedom from imprisonment and abuse. |
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... natural scientists, mathematicians, communications and social media experts, and others. The purpose of the Nonhuman Rights Project is to demonstrate the capacity of such nonhuman animals as chimpanzees and bonobos to hold such ...
... natural scientists, mathematicians, communications and social media experts, and others. The purpose of the Nonhuman Rights Project is to demonstrate the capacity of such nonhuman animals as chimpanzees and bonobos to hold such ...
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... natural slave (generally non-Greeks) had this part. He had some sense of reason, in that he could appreciate how his master reasoned. But he could not reason himself.25 “[T]he slave is a living tool and the tool is a lifeless slave ...
... natural slave (generally non-Greeks) had this part. He had some sense of reason, in that he could appreciate how his master reasoned. But he could not reason himself.25 “[T]he slave is a living tool and the tool is a lifeless slave ...
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... natural hierarchy.29 It was, in the words of Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould “explicitly and vehemently antievolutionary.”30 Nothing progressed, nothing regressed, nothing shifted rungs. No species ever went extinct; none could ...
... natural hierarchy.29 It was, in the words of Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould “explicitly and vehemently antievolutionary.”30 Nothing progressed, nothing regressed, nothing shifted rungs. No species ever went extinct; none could ...
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Inhalt
1 | |
9 | |
3 The Legal Thinghood of Nonhuman Animals | 23 |
4 Border Crossings | 35 |
5 What Are Legal Rights? | 49 |
6 Liberty and Equality | 63 |
7 The Common Law | 89 |
8 Consciousness Taxonomy and Minds | 119 |
9 Seasons of the Mind | 163 |
10 Chimpanzee and Bonobo Minds | 179 |
11 Bending Toward Justice | 239 |
Other Cages Other Peaks | 267 |
Notes | 271 |
About the Author | 339 |
Index | 341 |
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