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Discussions about specific materials / The Real Case for Wild Animal
« Last post by E.A.S on September 23, 2024, 02:28:47 AM »A critical review of Martin Balluch’s arguments against intervention in nature.
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Discussions about specific materials / World Day for the End of Speciesism
« Last post by E.A.S on September 01, 2024, 05:35:56 AM »On the occasion of the tenth World Day for the End of Speciesism held today, we wish to republish our post about this day from 8 years ago, as it is relevant today as it was then.
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Discussions about specific materials / The Problem of Speaking for Animals
« Last post by E.A.S on July 22, 2024, 04:14:12 AM »A critical review of the article The Problem of Speaking for Animals by Jason Wyckoff, who argues that animal advocates face a special case of "the problem of speaking for others", mainly because when it comes to nonhuman animals "nearly all humans occupy a position of privilege and so nearly all speakers and their audiences will be situated in “discursively dangerous” positions."
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Discussions about specific materials / Humanism as a Virtue
« Last post by E.A.S on July 04, 2024, 06:56:23 AM »In the former post we have critically reviewed a book suggesting Kantian account of humans’ obligation to animals. In the following one we critically review an article suggesting that virtue ethics is the right approach to ethical veganism.
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Discussions about specific materials / Artificial Worsening
« Last post by E.A.S on April 10, 2024, 05:10:49 AM »Peter Singer is raising concerns about AI systems significantly impacting nonhuman animals, most likely not in a positive way
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Discussions about specific materials / Easter
« Last post by E.A.S on March 31, 2024, 08:57:31 AM »Like many human holidays and celebrations, Easter is another day humans have turned into an exploitation event. And in this particular holiday the exploitation is quite diverse.
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Discussions about specific materials / Super Cruelity
« Last post by E.A.S on February 11, 2024, 10:28:37 AM »It is expected that nearly 1.5 billion chicken wings will be consumed during the Super Bowl weekend. This is a closer look at the miserable life of each of these 750 million victims.
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Discussions about specific materials / Human Waste
« Last post by E.A.S on January 02, 2024, 07:50:32 AM »According to a new study, almost one in every four animals exploited in the food industry, that is about 18 billion sentient creatures per year, will never even be consumed by humans.
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Discussions about specific materials / COP28
« Last post by E.A.S on December 17, 2023, 06:47:26 AM »COP28 is not an historic success but another failure in a history of failures. And in relation to nonhuman animals’ exploitation, it is an even bigger failure.
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Discussions about specific materials / Animal Liberation Revision
« Last post by E.A.S on November 01, 2023, 10:19:10 AM »For World Vegan Day held today, we wish to refer to Peter Singer’s disappointment, expressed in Animal Liberation Now: The Definitive Classic Renewed, published earlier this year, that his "call for a boycott of meat has been a dismal failure".
