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Animal Ethics and the Nonconformist Conscience
Philip J. Sampson
Verlag Palgrave Macmillan, 2018
ISBN 9783319964065 , 169 Seiten
Format PDF, OL
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Series Editors’ Preface
6
Preface
8
Contents
12
Chapter 1 Speaking of Animals
13
Resources and Meanings
14
Strategies of Segregation
15
Language and Change
18
Ethical Debate, Modernity and Religion
19
Nonconformity and the ‘Animal Turn’
20
Bibliography
22
Chapter 2 Animals, Language and Ethics
24
Changing Animals into Food
25
Changing Animals into Friends
27
Enlightenment, Darwinism and Secular Change
28
Secular World View
28
The Demise of Dominion Thought
29
The Structure of Dominion Thought
30
The Image of God
30
Dominion Over the Creatures
32
The Enlightenment Metanarrative
34
Bibliography
35
Chapter 3 A Modern Story of Animal Advocacy
38
Modern Estrangements
39
Animals and Humans
40
Accounting for Change
41
Secularisation
41
Humanitarianism
43
Rights
44
Darwinism
45
Postmodern Turn
47
Social Modernity and Change
48
Animal Commodities
48
Animal Industries
50
Animal Science
51
Technologies of the Body
52
A Lost Language of Animal Advocacy
52
Bibliography
53
Chapter 4 Innovation and Religious Discourses
56
Rediscovering Religious Discourse
57
Environmental Evidence
58
The Christian Heritage of the West
60
Radical Ways of Talking
61
Nonconformists and Animal Advocacy
63
Neglect and Disparagement
67
The Nonconformist Conscience
68
Creation, Fall, Redemption
69
Bibliography
70
Chapter 5 Creation: What on Earth Are Animals for?
73
The Consensus Narrative
73
Nonconformists and Dominion
74
Anthropocentrism in the Consensus Account
75
Nonconformists and Anthropocentrism
76
The End of the World
78
The Existence of Beasts
80
An Ontology of Care
80
The Harmony of Existence
82
The Experience of Beasts
84
The Soul of a Beast
85
Animal’s Rights
86
Animal-Human Relationships
87
Limited Lordship and Delegate Dominion
88
Nonconformist Dominion and Reform
90
Revising Discourses of Use
91
Bibliography
91
Chapter 6 Fall: Animal Suffering and Human Agency
95
The ‘Shock and Ruin of the World’ (Calvin 1551 [1851], 11.6)
95
Animal Suffering
96
A ‘Fiend Incarnate’
97
Riotous Eaters of Flesh (Prov. 23.20)
98
‘It Was Sin That Made Us Butchers’
99
‘Discord Among the Creatures of God’
100
Creatures Grieve to Serve Us
101
‘Cry to God for Revenge’
101
Human Duties and the Nonconformist Conscience
104
‘Deem It No Gloire to Swell in Tyranny’ (Sidney 1580 [1999], 225)
104
Horrid Cruelty
106
That Fearful Brand
107
Radical Animal Advocacy
109
Bibliography
109
Chapter 7 Redemption: Hope, Love and Restoration
113
A Soteriological Language
114
The Restoration of Animals
115
The Nonconformist Conscience
116
Private Transformation, Public Face
116
Hope and Reconciliation
119
God’s Tenderness
120
The Law of Tenderness
122
Eden’s Tenderness Restored
123
Animal Souls
124
The Persistence of Language
126
Bibliography
127
Chapter 8 A Persistent Language
130
The Persistence of Discourse
131
Traces and Meanings
132
Lords, not Tyrants
134
Rights and Tyranny
135
The Sacrifice of the Higher for the Lower
138
Postmodern Archeology
139
Bibliography
140
Chapter 9 Nonconformist Bricolage
142
The Postmodern Turn
142
Ethical Bricolage
144
Resources, Fragments, Meanings
145
Fragments Sustain and Nourish
145
Fragments Offer Specific Insights
148
All Creatures in Their Kind
148
Images of Sacrifice
149
Creation
151
Fall
152
Redemption
153
Fragments Unexpectedly Integrate
154
The Nonconformist Gaze
156
Discomfort of the Gaze
158
The Restoration of the World
159
Bibliography
160
Index
164
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