What are our moral and ethical obligations when dealing with, using and eating animals? We’ll spend this hour with SMU Philosopher Dr. Jean Kazez. Her new book is “Animalkind: What We Owe to Animals” (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).
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Philosophy and the Good Life
Is living the good life a justifiable pursuit? Should we concern ourselves with others before we consider our own wants and comforts? Jean Kazez, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy at SMU will deliver the lecture “How Good Do We Have To Be?” to the Dallas Philosopher’s Forum tomorrow evening. We’ll get a preview this hour and discuss her new book “The Weight of Things: Philosophy and the Good Life” (Blackwell Publishing, 2007).
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