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Speciesism: Speciesism is the belief that one species (typically humans) is superior to others, justifying differential treatment or exploitation of animals based on their species. It's criticized for ignoring the interests and rights of non-human beings. See also Racism, Animals, Animal language, Humans, Species, Equality, Inequalities._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Singer, Peter | Speciecism | Singer, Peter | |
Williams, Bernard | Speciecism | Williams, Bernard | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2025-01-15 |