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HPI 58 - Amber Carpenter on Animals in Indian Philosophy

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Animals in Indian Moral and Ethical Thought

Exploring different perspectives on the benevolence towards animals and the notion of Indian moral and ethical thought being focused on what is appropriate or inappropriate according to Dharma. Discussing the attitudes towards animals in different philosophical traditions in India, including the presence of talking animals in ancient Indian literature.

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