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Engaging and thought-provoking, this book examines how humans see and treat other animals and argues that we should extend equal consideration and respect to all beings, human and nonhuman alike.
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16 giu 2024 · Making a Stand for Animals è un libro di Oscar HortaTaylor & Francis Ltd : acquista su Feltrinelli a 22.49€!
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23 giu 2022 · Making a Stand for Animals. Oscar Horta. Routledge, Jun 23, 2022 - Nature - 192 pages. Engaging and thought-provoking, this book examines how humans see and treat other animals and argues that...
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The author of the book, Oscar Horta, is a long-time animal activist who has been involved in antispeciesist and vegan advocacy since the early 1990s, and is one of the co-founders of Animal Ethics. In addition, he is a moral philosopher at the University of Santiago de Compostela, and the author of more than a hundred academic publicationson this a...
The following is a quote from the book to give you a taste of some of its contents. It’s from a thought experiment presented in chapter 4, which discusses our current attitudes toward the animals we harm.
“Clearly written, powerfully argued and thoroughly researched”, “it launches a major challenge to the current speciesist paradigm” Paola Cavalieri, editor of The Great Ape Project and author of The animal question and The death of the animal “A powerfully written and easily read book” Lu Shegay, Managing Director of the Institute of Animal Law of A...
Engaging and thought-provoking, this book examines how humans see and treat other animals and argues that we should extend equal consideration and respect to.
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23 giu 2022 · " Making a Stand for Animals explains why concern for nonhuman animals is a matter of justice, and why adopting veganism leads to a more favourable environment to help dismantle speciesist prejudice. With a clear writing style, logical structure and plenty of useful citations, this book has wide appeal.
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It describes the different ways animals are harmed by humans today, and develops a carefully argued line of reasoning to conclude that we should live without exploiting animals. In addition, it addresses the question of wild animal suffering and what can be done about it, and the reasons in support of a longtermist focus in animal activism that ...
