Synopses & Reviews
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho PressExplores contemporary social criticism of agriculture by analyzing assumptions regarding matters such as animal welfare, biotechnology, ethics and human nature. Dr. Lehman carefully investigates the various meanings and criteria of "rational" without presupposing prior knowledge of philosophy, making the material accessible to students, agriculture scientists, and members of the public concerned with agriculture.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index.
About the Author
Dr. Hugh Lehman is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.