Sentience and Intrinsic Worth as a Pluralist Foundation for Fundamental Animal Rights. [PDF]
Oxf J Leg Stud, 2023 To date, welfare protections have failed animals. In this context, many animal advocates and scholars have supported recognition of animal rights. Animal rights theory, however, remains underdeveloped.
Kotzmann J.
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Health, environmental, and animal rights motives for vegetarian eating. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Health, the environment, and animal rights represent the three main reasons people cite for vegetarian diet in Western societies. However, it has not been shown that these motives can be distinguished empirically, and little is known about what kind of ...
Hopwood CJ +3 more
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Towards a Theory of Legal Animal Rights: Simple and Fundamental Rights. [PDF]
Oxf J Leg Stud, 2020 With legal animal rights on the horizon, there is a need for a more systematic theorisation of animal rights as legal rights. This article addresses conceptual, doctrinal and normative issues relating to the nature and foundations of legal animal rights ...
Stucki S.
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Some brief comments on animal rights. [PDF]
Anim Front, 2020 Do animals have moral rights? What kind of legal status should we afford them? The debate on these issues has become very confused. Some animal rights campaigners maintain that we should allow animals the same legal rights enjoyed by humans (Figure 1 ...
Francione GL.
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Transforming our world? Strengthening animal rights and animal welfare at the United Nations
International Relations, 2023 In this article, we argue that animal rights and welfare are largely neglected at the United Nations (UN) and in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The UN Sustainability Agenda is not transformative because it lacks a serious (re-)consideration of
Andrea Schapper, Cebuan Bliss
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Anthropocentrism, Natural Harmony, Sentience and Animal Rights: Are We Allowed to Use Animals for Our Own Purposes? [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Taking a cue from J.W. Yates’ recent work on animal sentience published in this journal, which explores the field and categorizes it as a harmony with nature and a recognition of its values, inferring that the inclusion of animals in the sphere of ...
Giuseppe Pulina
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Beyond multispecies ethnography: Engaging with violence and animal rights in anthropology. [PDF]
Crit Anthropol, 2017 Anthropologists have mediated between discriminated communities and outsiders, helping to influence public opinion through advocacy work. But can anthropological advocacy be applied to the case of violence against nonhumans?
Kopnina H.
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Animal Rights as a Mainstream Phenomenon
Animals, 2011 Businesses and professions must stay in accord with social ethics, or risk losing their autonomy.A major social ethical issue that has emerged in the past four decades is the treatment of animals in various areas of human use. Society’s moral concern has
Bernard E. Rollin
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One Rights: Human and Animal Rights in the Anthropocene
SpringerBriefs in Law, 2023 Saskia Stucki
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The transformative potential of counter accounts: a case study of animal rights activism
Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 2017 Matias Laine, Eija Vinnari
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