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How to respect other animals: lessons for theology from Peter Singer, and vice versa

Clough, David
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2016-10-31
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This chapter argues that Peter Singer's critiques of Christian attitudes towards animals need correction, that Christianity has something to learn from his utilitarian approach to animal ethics, but that a Christian understanding of animals addresses some deficiencies in a utilitarian animal ethics.
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Clough, D. (2016). How to Respect Other Animals: Lessons for Theology From Peter Singer, and Vice Versa. In J. Perry (Ed.), God, the Good, and Utilitarianism: Perspectives on Peter Singer (pp. 160-76). Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
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9781107050754
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