James Rachels

James Rachels
Born
James Webster Rachels

30 May 1941
Died5 September 2003 (aged 62)
Education
Alma materMercer University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Main interestsEthics, bioethics, animal rights

James Webster Rachels (May 30, 1941 – September 5, 2003) was an American philosopher who specialized in ethics and animal rights.