The ethics of killing animals

Pt. I : Animals and the harm of death

1. Killing as a welfare issue

2. Death, pain, and animal life

3. Is death bad for a cow?

4. The comparative badness for animals of suffering and death

5. Animal interests

6. The value of coming into existence

Pt. II. Moral evaluation of killing animals

7. Do utilitarians need to accept the replaceability argument?

8. Singer on killing animals

9. A kantian case for animal rights

10. Kantian constructivism and the ethics of killing animals

Pt. III. Killing animals and the politicization of normative ethics

11. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness? Specifying the rights of animals

12. Welfare, rights, and non-ideal theory.