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Animals in the Classical World : Ethical Perspectives from Greek and Roman Texts, PDF eBook

Animals in the Classical World : Ethical Perspectives from Greek and Roman Texts PDF

Part of the The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series series

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This sourcebook presents nearly 200 specially-translated Greek and Roman texts from Homer to Plutarch, revealing the place of the animal in the moral consciousness of the Classical era.

Philosophical, historical, dramatic and poetic texts explore how animals were regarded in all aspects of ancient life, from philosophy to farming.

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