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The Anti-Speciesist Stance in J. M. Coetzee’s Novels: An Analysis of Animal-Standpoint

open access: yesLitera: Dil, Edebiyat ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023
Animal-standpoint criticism focuses on the way human rights are treated in literary texts. It is against speciesism, which is a kind of species-based discrimination which gives different values to different species and inevitably leads to a hierarchy ...
Kubilay Geçikli
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Anthropocentrism and Speciesism in the Context of Environmental Studies. A Synoptic Introduction

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2020
Anthropocentrism and Speciesism in the Context of Environmental Studies.
Maria Vita Romeo, Sara Sgarlata
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Starry white trek: Science fiction and racial discourse [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2012
This article demonstrates that the science fiction’s visions of the future are not exempt from problems of rasism even when openly opposed it. Film and TV Star Trek production is commonly regarded as a significant example of courageous and effective ...
Krstić Predrag
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Speciesism, identity politics and ecocriticism : a conversation with humanists and posthumanists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An electronic conversation between 7 scholars from the fields of animal studies and early modern studies aimed at confronting "speciesism," and constructing what Cary Wolfe calls a "posthumanist theory of the subject.
Boeher, Bruce   +6 more
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Astrobiology and Astrophilosophy: Subsuming or Bifurcating Disciplines? [PDF]

open access: yesФилософия и космология, 2019
Initially, astrobiology subsumed into philosophy. However, philosophy has increasingly subsumed into astrobiology concurrent with it steadily becoming an observational and experimental activity that mainly focuses on the link between life and the ...
Ian von Hegner
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Speciesism and the Wildlife Trade: Who gets Listed, Downlisted and Uplisted in CITES?

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
Wildlife faces a number of threats due to human activity, including overexploitation from excessive and/or illegal trade. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is the main international legal ...
Alison Hutchinson   +2 more
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Speciesism [PDF]

open access: yesContexts, 2013
Speciesism, coined in the 1970s, means the implicit superiority of one species, usually humans, over all others. Sociologist Lisa Jean Moore discusses this term and how sociologists are primed to use the concept in teaching and research.
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TURKISH ADAPTATION OF THE SPECIESISM SCALE: A VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY STUDY

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi
Speciesism is defined as assigning different moral worth to animals depending on their species and considering humans to be superior to animals. Thus, speciesism can be understood as a type of prejudice that is directed towards animals.
İrem Eker, Fatma Ebru Köse
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Media Analysis of Racism and Speciesism (MARS) test finds Oscars so AnthropoScenic in contemporary animated films

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
IntroductionAnimation transfers human races into animals, serving as a prime site for speciesism and racism.MethodsTesting this observation on recent examples, our quantitative/qualitative study delves into a nine-year (2016-2024) span of Oscar-nominated
Natalie Khazaal   +2 more
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Buddhism and Animal Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article provides a philosophical overview of some of the central Buddhist positions and argument regarding animal welfare. It introduces the Buddha's teaching of ahiṃsā or non-violence and rationally reconstructs five arguments from the context of ...
Finnigan, Bronwyn
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