Keeping Companion Animals: Dilemmas of Domestication

An overview and critical discussion of Christine Overall’s Pets and People: The Ethics of Our Relationships With Companion Animals (Oxford University Press, 2017). Argues that the book contains important contributions to many of the major ethical issues associated with the keeping of “pets” but is l...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal ethics 2020-04, Vol.10 (1), p.59-65
1. Verfasser:	Finsen, Susan M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior animal minds Animal Welfare Behavior Book publishing companion animals empathy ethics euthanasia Pets Philosophy relationships Religions and Theologies Review Articles sterilization
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Zusammenfassung:	An overview and critical discussion of Christine Overall’s Pets and People: The Ethics of Our Relationships With Companion Animals (Oxford University Press, 2017). Argues that the book contains important contributions to many of the major ethical issues associated with the keeping of “pets” but is lacking in discussion of the most fundamental issue—namely, whether it is ethical to keep “pets” at all.
ISSN:	2156-5414 2160-1267
DOI:	10.5406/janimalethics.10.1.0059