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Rethinking love, independence, and speciesism in assistance dog discourse [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyThis paper challenges the prevailing belief that assistance dogs inherently love their roles, arguing that the notion of “unconditional love” in discourses on assistance dog perpetuates a human-centric perspective and reinforces speciesism. It emphasizes
Birkan Taş
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Speciesism in everyday language [PDF]
British Journal of Social Psychology, 2023 Speciesism, like other forms of prejudice, is thought to be underpinned by biased patterns of language use. Thus far, however, psychological science has primarily focused on how speciesism is reflected in individuals’ thoughts as opposed to wider collective systems of meaning such as language. We present a large-scale quantitative test of speciesism by
Stefan Leach +2 more
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Man's best friend(s): Effects of a brief befriending meditation on human-animal relations. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 In two studies using samples representative of the US adult population with regard to age, sex and ethnicity, we investigated relationships between loving-kindness and compassion-based practices with speciesism, animal solidarity and desire to help ...
Otto Simonsson +2 more
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What Makes Us React to the Abuse of Pets, Protected Animals, and Farm Animals: The Role of Attitudes, Norms, and Moral Obligation [PDF]
AnimalsThis study tests a theoretical model explaining reactions to animal abuse in terms of attitudes, norms, and moral obligation, based on research concerning pro-environmental and anti-ecological behavior, as offenses against animals have been considered ...
Cristina Ruiz +3 more
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Where injustices (fail to) meet: newspaper coverage of speciesism, animal rights, and racism
Frontiers in CommunicationThis study examines the ways widely circulated U.S. newspapers have articulated the idea of “speciesism” and its associated idea “animal rights” in relation to “racism” to understand how powerful news media helps to shape the public understanding of the ...
Etsuko Kinefuchi
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Véganisme et antispécisme : deux nouvelles formes de religiosité ?
Revue du Droit des Religions, 2021 Veganism and anti-speciesism are often accused of being new forms of religion. This article aims to show that this accusation has no historical basis and is belied by the reasons why some people today become vegan or antispeciesist. We will therefore ask
Thomas Lepeltier
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ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS AND SUSTAINABLE TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT. AN ANALYSIS FROM THE SPECIESISM CATEGORY [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2016 The article proposes ways to relate discussions held at the field of Environmental Ethics with analysis about the Sustainable Territorial Development. For this, a summary discussion of this field is presented, emphasizing the category of Speciesism and ...
LUCIANO FÉLIX FLORIT +1 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 Attitudes to animals and their use are becoming increasingly important for the success of conservation and environmental initiatives. Beliefs about animals, their perceived emotional appeal, as well as individuals’ moral capacities are all likely drivers
Sara Marriott, Helen J. Cassaday
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SUBVERSION OF SPECIESISM IN J.M. COETZEE’S ELIZABETH COSTELLO
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022 Speciesism, a term coined by English philosopher Richard Ryder and disseminated by Peter Singer with his book Animal Liberation (1976), expresses the discrimination which is basically caused by being a member of a certain species.
Ersoy Gümüş
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Bat or Laboratory – revived debates on the Origin of the Coronavirus in June 2021 [PDF]
In Medias Res, 2022 As the debate on the origin of the coronavirus was revived in June 2021, within the well-known dichotomy bat or laboratory, the article provides an overview of the facts we learned in Croatia during the coronavirus pandemic about this unfortunately ...
Suzana Marjanić
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