Animal and human health and welfare : a comparative philosophical analysis /

Main Author: Nordenfelt, Lennart, 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, UK ; CABI Pub., c2006.
Cambridge, MA :
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005021603.html
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245 1 0 |a Animal and human health and welfare :  |b a comparative philosophical analysis /  |c Lennart Nordenfelt. 
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260 |a Cambridge, MA :  |b CABI Pub.,  |c c2006. 
300 |a xii, 190 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-186) and index. 
505 0 |a An overview of historical conceptions of human health -- A starting-point : two modern streams of philosophy of human health and disease -- The place of evolutionary theory in the philosophy of health and welfare -- Two classic theories of human welfare or happiness -- A background to the analysis of welfare or quality of life in the human sciences -- Some contemporary theories of human welfare or quality of life -- Ideas on animal health -- Some examples of ideas on animal welfare -- Biological theories of animal welfare -- Theories of welfare, ethics and values -- Theories of welfare in terms of subjective well-being -- On animal minds : a digression -- On quality of life in animals -- 
505 0 |a The idea of welfare as fulfilment of preferences -- Theories of welfare in terms of needs -- Theories of welfare in terms of natural behaviour -- On complex views of animal welfare -- On conflicts between individual and systemic welfare -- Welfare and time -- Summing up the analysis -- Towards a holistic theory of health in animal science -- Towards a happiness theory of welfare in the animal context. 
650 0 |a Health  |x Philosophy. 
650 0 |a Medicine  |x Philosophy 
650 0 |a Veterinary medicine  |x Philosophy. 
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