In Defense of Dolphins : The New Moral Frontier Hardback
by Thomas I. (Loyola Marymount University, USA) White
Part of the Blackwell Public Philosophy Series series
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Have humans been sharing the planet with other intelligent life for millions of years without realizing it?
In Defense of Dolphins combines accessible science and philosophy, surveying the latest research on dolphin intelligence and social behavior, to advocate for their ethical treatment. Encourages a reassessment of the human-dolphin relationship, arguing for an end to the inhuman treatment of dolphinsWritten by an expert philosopher with almost twenty-years of experience studying dolphinsCombines up-to-date research supporting the sophisticated cognitive and emotional capacities of dolphins with entertaining first-hand accountsLooks at the serious questions of intelligent life, ethical treatment, and moral obligationEngaging and thought-provoking
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:11/07/2007
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- ISBN:9781405157780
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:11/07/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405157780