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The Case for Animal Rights
book by Tom Regan
Cover of the first edition | |
| Author | Tom Regan |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Animal rights |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
Publication date | |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media&#;type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
| Pages | ( paperback edition) |
| ISBN | |
| Preceded&#;by | All That Dwell Therein: Essays on Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics&#; |
| Followed&#;by | Animal Sacrifices: Religious Perspectives on the Use of Animals in Science&#; |
The Case for Animal Rights is a book by the American philosopher Tom Regan, in which the author argues that at least some kinds of non-human animals have moral rights because they are the "subjects-of-a-life", and that these rights adhere to them whether or not they are recognized.[1] The work is considered an important text within animal rights theory.[2]
Arguments
Regan's position is Kantian (even though Immanuel Kant Carl cohen animal rights!