TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dalal,Neil
TI  - Asian perspectives on animal ethics: rethinking the nonhuman 
T2  - Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy
SN  - 9780415729864
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Human-animal relationships
KW  - Asia
KW  - Animals
KW  - Symbolic aspects
KW  - Animal welfare
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Nonviolence
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Compassion and nnonviolence. Being sentiently with others: the shared existential trajectory among humans and nonhumans in Jainism / Anne Vallely -- Animal compassion: what the Jatakas teach Levinas about giving'the bread from one's own mouth' / Katharine Loevy -- Humanism and posthumanism. China's Confucian horses: the place of nonhuman animals in a Confucian world order / Bao-Er -- Heidegger and Zhuangzi on the nonhuman: towards a transcultural critique of (post)humanism / Mario Wenning -- Moral rights and status of nonhuman animals -- The argument for Ahisa in the Anusasanaparvan of the Mahabharata / Christopher Framarin -- Cutting the cat in one: zen master Dogen on the moral status of non-human animals / James McRae -- Non-human animals and the question of rights from Asian perspectives / Christopher Key Chapple -- Special relations, bovine Dharma and snake worship -- Bovine Dharma: non-human animals in the Swadhyaya / Parivar Pankaj Jain -- Snakes in the Dark Age: human action, Karmic retribution, and the possibilities for Hindu animal ethics / Amy Allocco
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