{"product_id":"putting-the-horse-before-descartes-my-lifes-work-on-behalf-of-animals-hardback-9781592138258","title":"Putting the Horse Before Descartes; My Life's Work on Behalf of Animals (Hardback) 9781592138258","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePutting the Horse Before Descartes\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMy Life's Work on Behalf of Animals\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBernard Rollin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781592138258\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 14 January 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.622 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bernard E. Rollin's autobiography, is foremost, the story of his courageous struggle against animal cruelty and abuse, both professional and personal.... In this book he criticizes scientific ideology for being 'ethics-free' and speaks out against the (then) common denial by scientists of animal pain and consciousness.... Rollin, who now holds a range of illustrious professorships, has been one of the towering figures in animal protection for more than four decades. One can only salute his moral courage, his considerable learning, and his other tenacity in the face of opposition that would have destroyed lesser men.\"\u003cbr\u003e-The Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[A] mix of often hilarious biography, condensed and readable expositions of his approach to animal rights, and…later accounts of his battle to improve animal welfare in venues as diverse as veterinary education, shelter practices, research, rodeos, and industrial agriculture.\" \u003cbr\u003e-The Bark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA pioneer in animal ethics tells his story\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface \u003cbr\u003ePrologue: The Beginning \u003cbr\u003e1. Life in New York \u003cbr\u003e2. Coming to CSU: The Start of My Animal Career \u003cbr\u003e3. Veterinary Medicine \u003cbr\u003e4. Ethics, Veterinary Medical Ethics, and Emerging Animal Ethics \u003cbr\u003e5. The New Social Ethic for Animals: A Philosophical Approach to Animal Ethics \u003cbr\u003e6. Companion Animals and Animal Advocates \u003cbr\u003e7. Creating Law for Animal Research \u003cbr\u003e8. The Deeper Meaning of the Laws \u003cbr\u003e9. A Philosopher Looks at Scientific Ideology \u003cbr\u003e10. Ideology and Consciousness \u003cbr\u003e11. Ethical Issues in Animal Research and the Research-Animal Laws: Successes and Inadequacies \u003cbr\u003e12. Pain and Ideology \u003cbr\u003e13. Biotechnology \u003cbr\u003e14. Animal Agriculture: Cowboys and Husbandry \u003cbr\u003e15. Industrial Agriculture \u003cbr\u003e16. Changing Industrial Agriculture \u003cbr\u003e17. Odds, Beginnings, and Ends \u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003eReferences \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52742762758424,"sku":"9781592138258","price":26.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/putting-the-horse-before-descartes-my-lifes-work-on-behalf-of-animals-hardback-9781592138258","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}