Killing animals as a matter of collateral damage

The End of Animal Life: A Start for Ethical Debate

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 169-185

  Aerts, S ^a,b   De Tavernier, J ^b  

^a ODISEE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Belgium)

^b Department of Biosystems   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Animal disease control; Culling; Instrumentalisation; Intentionality; Proportionality

Indexed keywords

EID: 85040021911     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-808-7_11     Document Type: Chapter

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