The Ethics of Animal Re-creation and Modification

Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Toward the Philosophy of Resurrection Science; Markku Oksanen and Helena Siipi 1. Can We Really Re-create an Extinct Species by Cloning? A Metaphysical Analysis; Julien Delord 2. The Restorationist Argument for Extinction Reversal; Derek Turner 3. What's So Special about Reconstructing a Mammoth? Ethics of Breeding and Biotechnology in Re-creating Extinct Species; Christian Gamborg 4. Authencity of Animals; Helena Siipi 5. Bioengineered Domestication: 'Wild Pets' as Species Conservation?; Elisa Aaltola 6. From Protection to Restoration: A Matter of Responsible Precaution; Anne I. Myhr and Bjørn K. Myskja 7. Just Fake It! Public Understanding of Ecological Restoration; Bart Gremmen 8. Biodiversity and the Value of Human Involvement; Markku Oksanen Epilogue; Helena Siipi and Markku Oksanen Index