Ferrater Mora maintained that «an enemy of animals is another way of being an enemy of human beings», and similarly many famous thinkers from Aquinas to Kant have held that cruelty to animals leads to cruelty to humans. But how precisely are we to understand this connection? This paper reviews the work of Brian Klug, Thomas I. White, Jonathan Edwards, and James Gustafson, and suggests that cruelty to animals should be rightly characterised as a «degradation» arising from multidimensional deficiency: (i) a failure of perception, resulting in (ii) an enfeebled intellect, and (iii) a contracted, shrivelled sensitivity. If true, animal abuse should be taken with greater seriousness by moralists, if only because there is an ineradicable human in...
Chapman & Huffman argue that humans inflict cruelty without apparent concern because of their catego...
Animal Cruelty regularly happened during childhood that indicates beyond cruelty to humans. Cruelty ...
Nearly five decades ago, Margaret Mead (1964, p. 21) stated, "The worst thing that can happen to a ·...
Ferrater Mora maintained that «an enemy of animals is another way of being an enemy of human beings»...
Ferrater Mora afirmava que ser «un enemic dels animals és una altra manera de ser un enemic dels éss...
Psychology had an early relationship with other species, using them in different ways. In the classi...
The growing concern about cruelty in the treatment of animals has been promoted, in large measure, b...
A minimum of coherence and moral decency would make people who eat meat have to face the harsh accus...
Society is looking for new tools and resources to employ in the efforts to combat violence, identify...
American society is characterized by indifference toward the notion of animal rights. Americans are ...
La creciente preocupación por la crueldad en el trato hacia los animales ha sido impulsada, en gran ...
American society is characterized by indifference toward the notion of animal rights. Americans are ...
Violent acts toward animals have long been recognized as indicators of a dangerous psychopathy that ...
Modern society undoubtedly depends heavily on the utilization of natural resources. In particular, a...
This essay discusses how our traditional ethics may harbor assumptions that place humans in a positi...
Chapman & Huffman argue that humans inflict cruelty without apparent concern because of their catego...
Animal Cruelty regularly happened during childhood that indicates beyond cruelty to humans. Cruelty ...
Nearly five decades ago, Margaret Mead (1964, p. 21) stated, "The worst thing that can happen to a ·...
Ferrater Mora maintained that «an enemy of animals is another way of being an enemy of human beings»...
Ferrater Mora afirmava que ser «un enemic dels animals és una altra manera de ser un enemic dels éss...
Psychology had an early relationship with other species, using them in different ways. In the classi...
The growing concern about cruelty in the treatment of animals has been promoted, in large measure, b...
A minimum of coherence and moral decency would make people who eat meat have to face the harsh accus...
Society is looking for new tools and resources to employ in the efforts to combat violence, identify...
American society is characterized by indifference toward the notion of animal rights. Americans are ...
La creciente preocupación por la crueldad en el trato hacia los animales ha sido impulsada, en gran ...
American society is characterized by indifference toward the notion of animal rights. Americans are ...
Violent acts toward animals have long been recognized as indicators of a dangerous psychopathy that ...
Modern society undoubtedly depends heavily on the utilization of natural resources. In particular, a...
This essay discusses how our traditional ethics may harbor assumptions that place humans in a positi...
Chapman & Huffman argue that humans inflict cruelty without apparent concern because of their catego...
Animal Cruelty regularly happened during childhood that indicates beyond cruelty to humans. Cruelty ...
Nearly five decades ago, Margaret Mead (1964, p. 21) stated, "The worst thing that can happen to a ·...