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This article discusses two lesser known proponents of animal rights in early eighteenth-century Northern Europe. In Sweden, Johan Upmarck argued for an “analogy” of rights of animals in 1714.
Andreas Hellerstedt
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Are Some Animals Also Moral Agents? [PDF]
Animal rights philosophers have traditionally accepted the claim that human beings are unique, but rejected the claim that our uniqueness justifies denying animals moral rights.
Johannsen, Kyle
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How our rights affect their rights: rethinking animal rights in Africa
The issue of animal rights protection is a fundamental one for the animal rights activists especially in Western societies. There are animal rights organisations in the USA, UK and some European countries, with the sole aim of protecting and rescuing ...
Olanipekun O. Victor
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Animal Ethics and India: Understanding the Connection through the Capabilities Approach [PDF]
This paper, unveiling the visionary short-sightedness of animal protection, argues for a just vision towards animals in India. Critically analysing the wide range of animal protections in India, the paper finds that in spite of such protections, animals ...
Chakraborty, Rhyddhi
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Which animal rights should be recognised? [PDF]
The paper considers the issue of the possibility to award the fundamental rights to sentient animals. Taking as a starting point contemporary animal protection laws, particularly the ones in which animals are treated as human's co-beings, the latest ...
Stojanović Nataša
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Animal Rights: A Sociological Approach
Building on the political perspective of Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka, I propose a sociological approach to animal rights, which takes the various types of human-animal relationships that have developed historically as the basis of current human ...
Robert Hall
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Rejoinder to Huemer on Animal Rights
Heumer and I debate animal rights, utilitarianism, libertarianism, morality and philosophy. We agree that suffering is a problem, and diverge, widely, on how to deal with it.
Block Walter E.
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Over the past decade, the fifty state legislatures of the United States have been adopting legislation for the benefit of the group of animals known as companion animals. When considered together as a set, these laws create an initial set of legal rights
David Favre
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Trampling Animal Rights in the Zoo [PDF]
Have we ever asked ourselves about the freedom of the birds inside dirty and small cages , just for our fun? Have we really asked ourselves about that high-flying bird, living on high summits of mountains and in extended deserts?
حمید مسجدسرایی +1 more
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