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Tom Regan

Philosophy

#28

World Rank

#104

Historical Rank

#16

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Ethics

#10

World Rank

#17

Historical Rank

#5

USA Rank

Logic

#2693

World Rank

#3723

Historical Rank

#613

USA Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Tom Regan was an American philosopher who specialized in animal rights theory. He was professor emeritus of philosophy at North Carolina State University, where he had taught from 1967 until his retirement in 2001.

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The Case for Animal Rights (1983) (1300)
Animal rights and human obligations (1989) (270)
The Nature and Possibility of an Environmental Ethic (1981) (137)
The Animal Rights Debate (2001) (136)
Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights (2004) (100)
Defending Animal Rights (2000) (78)
Animal Rights, Human Wrongs: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy (2003) (57)
All that dwell therein : animal rights and environmental ethics (1982) (55)
Animal Others: On Ethics, Ontology, and Animal Life (1999) (51)
An Examination and defense of one Argument concerning Animal rights (1979) (47)
Animal Rights, Human Wrongs (1980) (43)
The case for animal rights : updated with a new preface (2004) (39)
The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism (1975) (37)
Health Care Ethics: An Introduction (1987) (37)
Rights, Killing and Suffering (1984) (36)
Earthbound: New introductory essays in environmental ethics (1984) (35)
Animal Sacrifices: Religious Perspectives on the Use of Animals in Science (1987) (35)
The rights of humans and other animals. (1986) (33)
Are zoos morally defensible (1995) (33)
Animals and Christianity: A Book of Readings (1988) (31)
Does Environmental Ethics Rest on a Mistake (1992) (31)
Matters of Life and Death: New Introductory Essays in Moral Philosophy (1980) (26)
Matters of Life and Death (1979) (24)
Empty Cages: Animal Rights and Vivisection (2012) (21)
Animal rights and human obligations. 2nd ed. (1989) (20)
FEINBERG ON WHAT SORTS OF BEINGS CAN HAVE RIGHTS1 (1976) (20)
The thee generation : reflections on the coming revolution (1991) (16)
A Defense of Pacifism (1972) (15)
McCloskey on Why Animals Cannot Have Rights (1976) (14)
Ill-gotten Gains (1989) (13)
Utilitarianism, Vegetarianism, and Animal Rights (2017) (13)
The Radical Egalitarian Case for Animal Rights (2010) (13)
Cruelty, Kindness, and Unnecessary Suffering (1980) (13)
Just business: New introductory essays in business ethics (1984) (11)
Bloomsbury's Prophet: G. E. Moore and the Development of His Moral Philosophy (2012) (10)
The thee generation (1991) (10)
All That Dwell Therein: Essays on Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics (1983) (10)
Fox's Critique of Animal Liberation (1978) (9)
The Subject Is Baby Fae (1985) (8)
Broadie and Pybus on Kant (1976) (8)
Animal rights: A reply to Frey (1978) (8)
Obligations to animals are based on rights (1995) (7)
Narveson on Egoism And the Rights of Animals (1976) (7)
A Refutation of Utilitarianism (1983) (6)
On the ethics of the use of animals in science (1982) (6)
Bloomsbury's prophet (1986) (6)
And Justice for All: New Introductory Essays in Ethics and Public Policy (1982) (6)
Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics (2012) (5)
Is justification of animal research necessary? (1993) (5)
Sentience and Rights (2012) (4)
The rights of humans and other animals. (1986) (4)
Whales are Not Cetacean Resources (1985) (4)
On the Connection Between Environmental Science and Environmental Ethics (1980) (4)
Earthcare: An Anthology in Environmental Ethics (2009) (3)
G.E. Moore : the early essays (1986) (3)
The Bird in the Cage: A Glimpse of My Life (1986) (3)
The Fur Traders (1990) (2)
Research Ethics: An Introduction (2000) (2)
Understanding Animal Rights Violence (2016) (2)
Moore's Accounts of ‘Right’ (1972) (2)
Frey On Why Animals Cannot Have Simple Desires (1982) (2)
Why hunting and trapping are wrong. (2001) (2)
Frey on Interests and Animal Rights (1977) (2)
IS JUSTIFICATION OF ANIMAL RESEARCH NECESSARY ? AUTHOR'S REPLY (1993) (1)
In defense of animals : the second wave (2006) (1)
Singer's critique of the market (1979) (1)
We Are All Noah (1986) (1)
Duties to Animals: Rawl's Dilemma (1981) (1)
On the Right not to be Made to Suffer Gratuitously (1978) (1)
Honey Dribbles Down Your Fur: Remarks on Environmental Ethics (1984) (1)
Animal Rights Advocacy and Modern Medicine: The Charge of Hypocrisy (2012) (1)
Subjects of a Life , the Argument from Risk , and the significance of self-consciousness ” (2014) (1)
Parts Obsolescence Management Tools (POMT) (2001) (1)
Rodeo: An Anthropologist Looks at the Wild and the Tame. By Elizabeth Atwood Lawrence. (Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1982. xi + 288 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, and bibliography. $19.50.) (1984) (1)
Theology and Church in Times of Change: Essays in Honor of John Coleman Bennett (1971) (0)
Project 2061 Plans for Assessment (2006) (0)
And Justice for All (1983) (0)
The More Things Change (1991) (0)
Thomas Baldwin , G.E. Moore . Reviewed by (1991) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2000) (0)
Animal Rights: a Reply to Frey's Animal Rights (1978) (0)
Book review (1993) (0)
The rights of humans and other animals. (1997) (0)
Pigs in Space (1987) (0)
Chapter I The Moral Status of Information and Information Technologies : A Relational Theory of Moral Status (2007) (0)
Animal Experimentation (1989) (0)
Book reviews (1971) (0)
An Interdisciplinary Curriculum for the Sport and Entertainment Business. (1996) (0)
Ivory Towers Should Not a Prison Make (1995) (0)
Russell's Idealist Apprenticeship (review) (2008) (0)
Rights Across Species (1998) (0)
Book Reviews (1997) (0)
Meta-Ethics and Normative Ethics . By H. J. McCloskey. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff. 1969. Pp. ix, 252. Guilders 27.90. (1971) (0)
「動物權」之哲學論述－什麼是動物權？動物權為何重要？ (2015) (0)
The Animal Research Controversy: Protest, Process & Public Policy (2018) (0)
Bill of Rights for Animals (1985) (0)
Item-Writing Guidelines for Physics (2015) (0)
Moore and Bloomsbury: the myth and the man (1995) (0)
Utilitarianism and Vegetarianism, Again (1981) (0)
The struggle for animal rights / Tom Regan (1987) (0)
THE MORAL STATUS OF ANIMALS (1978) (0)
McCloskey on rational ends: The dilemma of intuitionism (1975) (0)
Progress without pain: the argument for humane treatment of research animals -- foreword: animal rights and the law. (1987) (0)
Ireland was Ireland when England was a pup and Ireland will be Ireland when England is done up (2017) (0)
What is the moral status of racism? (2009) (0)
Moore's use of Butler's Maxim (1982) (0)
Utility and equality: Some neglected problems (1983) (0)

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