Animals, Rights and Reason in Plutarch and Modern Ethics

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Exploring Plutarch's insights, this volume delves into his philosophical and ethical perspectives while highlighting the often-ignored significance of his thoughts on human-animal relations. It contextualizes his work within ancient thought, offering a fresh lens on the interplay between humans and animals in philosophical discourse. This examination reveals the depth of Plutarch's contributions to understanding ethics and the moral considerations surrounding our connections with the animal world.