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The Rights of Animals and Unborn Generations
Author(s)Feinberg, Joel
AbstractIn this important paper, Feinberg analyzes the concept of a right and contends that humans and animals have rights, but rocks and whole species do not. Future generations have rights, but only contingent on their coming into existence.
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Pages43-68
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SourcePhilosophy and Environmental Crisis
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PubDate 1974
ISBN_ISSN0820303437


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