Ethics, animals, and science / Kevin Dolan.

Oxford [England] ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 1999.

xiii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographic references (p. [280]-284) and index

Pt. I. Ethics -- Ch. 1. Exploring the moral maze -- Ch. 2. Ethical theories -- Ch. 3. Seeking a norm of morality -- Ch. 4. The nature of freedom -- Ch. 5. Personal morality -- Ch. 6. Society and ethics -- Pt. II. Ethics and animals -- Ch. 7. Human attitudes to animals -- Ch. 8. Animal rights -- Ch. 9. Benefits to animals from human activity -- Ch. 10 Animal awareness and pain -- Pt. III. Ethics, animals, and science -- Ch. 11. The controversy -- Ch. 12. The use of alternatives-the 3 Rs -- Ch. 13. Cost-benefit- the balancing act -- Ch. 14. Ethics committees -- Ch. 15. Always there is a matter of degree