Animal Minds & Human Morals
Grey Wolf
Assignments
Readings
April
Readings for: April 9/11
Stuart Rachels, "Vegetarianism", in Handouts
Readings for: April 2/4
Chapters 7 and 8 in Animal Rights, Human Wrongs, by Tom Regan
March 2013
Readings for: March 26/28
Chapters 5 and 6 in Animal Rights, Human Wrongs, by Tom Regan
Readings for: March 19/21
Chapters 3 and 4 in Animal Rights, Human Wrongs, by Tom Regan
Readings for: March 12/14
Chapters 1 and 2 in Animal Rights, Human Wrongs, by Tom Regan
February 2013
Readings for: Feb 19/21
"Speciesism in the Laboratory", by Richard D. Ryder, in In Defense of Animals
"Brave New Farm?", by Jim Mason and Mary Finelli, in In Defense of Animals
"Outlawed in Europe", by Clare Druce and Philip Lymbery, in In Defense of Animals
"Against Zoos", by Dale Jamieson, in In Defense of Animals
"Vegetarianism", by James Rachels, in Handouts
Readings for: Feb 12/14
"The Scientific Basis for Assessing Suffering in Animals", by Marian Stamp Dawkins, in In Defense of Animals
"On the Question of Personhood beyond Homo sapiens", by David DeGrazia, in In Defense of Animals
"The Animal Debate: A Reexamination", by Paola Cavlieri, in In Defense of Animals
Readings for: Feb 5/7
"Part III: The Vegans", in The Ethics of What We Eat.
January 2013
Readings for: Jan 29/31
"Part II: The Conscientious Omnivores", in The Ethics of What We Eat.
Readings for: Jan 22/24
"Introduction: Food and Ethics", in The Ethics of What We Eat.
"Part I: Eating the Standard American Diet", in The Ethics of What We Eat.
Readings for: Jan 15/17
"All animals are equal" by Peter Singer. In Handouts
"Equality for Animals?" by Peter Singer. In Handouts
"Utilitarianism and Animals" by Gaverick Matheny. In Singer
Study Questions and Topics
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Essay Topics
