The animals issue : moral theory in practice / Peter Carruthers.

Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1992.

xiii, 206 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index

Moral argument and moral theory -- Utilitarianism and contractualism -- Utilitarianism and animal suffering -- Utilitarianism and the harm of killing -- Contractualism and animals -- Animals and rational agency -- Contractualism and character -- Animals and conscious experience.