Ethics and Evolutionary Continuity: Comments on De Waal, Lyons, Moran, and Kraemer
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Ethics and Evolutionary Continuity: Comments on De Waal, Lyons, Moran, and Kraemer
Coming to understand ourselves as existing in evolutionary continuity with the rest of the living world is critical to a reexamination of our relationship with the other animals. Frans de Waal’s latest book is of great importance in contributing to the transfer of ethical behavior—in addition to tool use, “language” ability, “self-awareness,” and other such traits—out of the realm of supposed m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Between the Species: An Online Journal for the Study of Philosophy and Animals
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1945-8487
DOI: 10.15368/bts.2002v13n2.1