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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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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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This article sketches the rise of the concept of animal rights, especially in the late 20th century, mainly due to the work of Peter Singer. Considering the increase in evidence of plant intelligence, the question is discussed of whether plants might ...
Jan A. Schulp
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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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The learning of emotion in/as sociocultural practice: The case of animal rights activism
Background Learning sciences researchers, including those in the sociocultural tradition, often address emotion on motivation’s terms, as a condition or quality of being that propels or mediates learning activity. Other times, emotion remains implicit in
Tanner Vea
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Toward International Animal Rights
The chapter starts from the observation that while animal welfare is increasingly protected in domestic jurisdictions, animal rights are still hardly recognised, although they would serve animals better.
Anne Peters
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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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Is there a need for a new, an ecological, understanding of legal animal rights?
Legal animal rights may, in the short term, offer an efficient means to improve the living conditions of animals and how they are treated by human societies.
Brian Favre
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