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Animal and human health and welfare a comparative philosophical analysis

Lennart Nordenfelt 1945-

Wallingford, UK CABI Pub. Cambridge, MA c2006

Available at FMVZ - Fac. Med. Vet. e Zootecnia    (R723 N829a 2006 )(GetIt)

  • Title:
    Animal and human health and welfare a comparative philosophical analysis
  • Author: Lennart Nordenfelt 1945-
  • Subjects: Health -- Philosophy; Medicine -- Philosophy; Veterinary medicine -- Philosophy; Health; Philosophy, Medical; Animal Husbandry; Animal Welfare; Quality of Life; Santé -- Philosophie; Médecine -- Philosophie; Médecine vétérinaire -- Philosophie; MEDICINA (FILOSOFIA); MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA (FILOSOFIA); QUALIDADE DE VIDA
  • Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-186) and index.
  • Description: 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.
    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.
  • Publisher: Wallingford, UK CABI Pub. Cambridge, MA
  • Creation Date: c2006
  • Format: xii, 190 p ill. 25 cm..
  • Language: English
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