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Bernard E. Rollin (1943–2021)

Autor de Animal Rights & Human Morality

14+ Obras 238 Miembros 3 Reseñas

Sobre El Autor

Bernard E. Rollin is University Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University.

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Obras de Bernard E. Rollin

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Anthropomorphism, Anecdotes and Animals (1996) — Contribuidor — 17 copias

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Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1943-02-18
Fecha de fallecimiento
2021-11-19
Género
male

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This is a must read as we enter into the future of Genetic engineering. The information age is pushing the envelope on all the we hold sacred. This book shows how the information age in medicine is making more extreme studies available and gives cause for one to consider if some things should just be stopped.
 
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LarrySouders | Feb 10, 2011 |
This book is part of the “Popular Culture and Philosophy” series that includes such titles as Seinfeld and Philosophy and The Sopranos and Philosophy, among others. The general aim of these titles is to “popularize” philosophy as when a stuffy professor gets hip and assigns one of these books in her Philosophy 101 course at the local college or when one of these books is read by a generally literate audience curious about the value of philosophy in making sense of our world.

Harley-Davidson and Philosophy is an anthology made up of fourteen articles by twelve different authors, most are professors of one thing or another, some are philosophers. All seem to be motorcycle enthusiasts. In the book’s forward, R.K. Stratman states, “I am not a philosopher…. After reading several of the essays I felt intimidated” (ix). Philosophical geeks would be pleased that a number of pillars of the field are mentioned, form Pythagoras to Foucault. For the snooty among us there is also a fair amount of jargon-dropping as one will encounter such terms misogyny and crypto-paternalism. But the book does have some popular appeal.… (más)
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ben54 | Mar 30, 2007 |
Animals, laboratory ; Research - United States ; QY 50
 
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Biovitrum | Feb 28, 2018 |

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Obras
14
También por
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Miembros
238
Popularidad
#95,270
Valoración
3.8
Reseñas
3
ISBNs
42
Idiomas
1

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