Morals, reason, and animals:
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Preface xi
Acknowledgments xix
PART I: THE MORAL (INSIGNIFICANCE OF REASON 1
; Why Should I Be Rational? 3
I. Rationality and Its Alternatives 4
II. The Methodological Counterattack 6
III. The Moral of the Story 8
2 Where Reason Enters In—and Where It Doesn t 11
1. Incidentally Good Actions 12
II. Ulterior Motives 17
III. Acting Out of Context 21
IV. Moral Agents, Philosophers, and Judges 22
V. Summary and Conclusion 26
3 Being Rational and Acting Morally 27
I. What Rational Refers To 28
II. Can Only Rational Beings Be Moral Agents? 30
A. Acting for the Right Reason 32
B. Acting on Principle and Acting Morally 36
C. The Free, the Rational, and the Moral 38
D. Everyday Freedom 40
III. Pursuing Ideals vs. the Value of Virtue 41
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4 People and Persons 47
I. Metaphysical vs. Moral Persons 47
II. The Humanist Principle 52
A. The Logico-linguistic Defense of Humanism 54
B. The Phenomenological Defense of Humanism 58
C. The Transcendental Defense of Humanism 60
D. The Consequential Defense of Humanism 62
III. Conclusion 69
PART II: ANIMAL RIGHTS ? 71
5 What Liberating Animals Is and Isn t About 73
I. The Moral Sense of Animal 73
II. Applying the Rhetoric of Liberation to Animals 76
III. Applying the Concept of Equality to Animals 78
IV. Applying the Rhetoric of Rights to Animals 82
V. Is Animal Liberation an Affront to Human Liberation? 84
VI. Summary 87
6 Three Reasons for Liberating Animals 89
I. Liberating Animals and Developing Moral Character 90
II. Liberating Animals and Making the World a Happier
Place 96
HI. Liberating Animals and Being Fair 103
IV. Conclusion 110
PART III: ANSWERING SOME OBJECTIONS TO LIBERATING
ANIMALS 111
7 Can Animals Have Interests? 115
1. Language and Interests 115
A. Having an Interest 116
B. Language and Desire 119
1. Language and Belief 120
a. The Psychological (ln)Significance of
Grammar 120
b. Language and Truth 125
2. Language and Self-Consciousness 127
Contents ix
C. Conclusion 129
II. Reason and the Moral Significance of Interests 129
A. Being Rational and Having Interests 130
B. Having Interests and Moral Standing 134
8 Moral Community and Animal Rights 139
I. The Reciprocity Requirement 140
II. The Agency Requirement 145
HI. The Relations Requirement 151
IV. The Humanist Requirement 154
V. Conclusion 157
9 The Misfortune of Death 159
I. Why (Supposedly) Only Rational Beings Can Have a
Right to Life 160
II. Having vs. Taking an Interest in Life 161
III. Having Interests and Having Rights 163
IV. Having an Interest in Life and the Right to Life 166
V. Suffering a Loss and the Awareness of Loss 170
VI. Summary and Conclusion 173
10 The Replacement Argument 177
I. The (Insignificance of the Replacement Argument 178
II. Six Ways of Evaluating Moral Standing 179
A. Describing the Six Ways 179
B. Six Evaluations of the Replacement Argument 183
III. Total Population vs. Prior Existence Utilitarianism 189
IV. Prior Existence Utilitarianism and Obligations to
Future Generations 194
V. Summary 195
PART IV: A FEW CONSEQUENCES 197
// Vegetarianism 199
I. The Simple Answer 199
II. Exploiting, Slaughtering, and Harvesting 201
III. Exploiting, Killing, and Scavenging 206
IV. Starvation 207
Contents
12 Whither Animal Research? 209
I. Can Animals Consent to Research? 210
II. Should Research Be Done Only with Those Who
Consent? 213
III. Are Humans a Superior Form of Life? 216
IV. Should Superiors Exploit Their Inferiors? 222
V. Summary and Conclusion 225
13 Saving the Rabbit from the Fox 229
I. The Variety of Absurdity 233
II. Ought Implies Can 239
III. Avoidable Suffering 245
IV. Conclusion 247
14 Plants and Things 249
I. Environmental Ethics and Inherent Value 249
A. Environmental Crisis and the (Supposed) Necessity
of Inherent Value 250
B. The Variety of Goodness and the (Supposed)
Necessity of Inherent Value 253
C. Conclusion 258
II. Environmental Ethics and Ecological Holism 259
A. The Biotic Community vs. Animal Liberation 260
1. The Arbitrariness of Total Holism 261
2. Environmental Ethics vs. Personal Preferences 264
3. Morality and the Affirmation of Life 267
4. Summary 268
B. The Good of Nonsentient Things 268
III. The Environmental Ethics of Animal Liberation 270
Notes 273
Bibliography 291
Index 297
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