Smoke and Mirrors: An Analysis of Some Important Conceptions Used to Justify Hunting

In Andrew Linzey & Clair Linzey (eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Practical Animal Ethics. London: Palgrave Macmillan Uk. pp. 333-347 (2018)
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The purported justifications for recreational hunting, and specifically deer hunting, are analyzed, and are found to be morally incoherent and/or scientifically invalid.

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