Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-389) and index.
Contents
1. The Phenomenon of Things Living -- 2. Intelligence in the Human and the Nonhuman Animal -- 3. Freedom, Human and Nonhuman -- 4. Human and Nonhuman Language -- 5. The Human, the Nonhuman Animal, and the Right to Life -- 6. Anthropocentrism, Biocentrism, Envirocentrism -- 7. Animals in the Human's World -- Epilogue. The Animal and the Theologian.