Fighting for animal liberation and an end to speciesism
In August 2010, I wrote a blog entry about whether specific animal welfare campaigning is necessary. The argument is predicated on the idea that there is a three-way relationship among social movements, their countermovements, and (broadly) the state - or specific state agencies.
There may be a complex web on interactions among these groups or…
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Transcript of Prof. Priscilla Cohn’s Live ARZone Guest Chat
17 December 2011
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Transcript of Josh Harper’s ARZone Live Guest Chat
10 December 2011
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In a recent very interesting Facebook discussion, Tim Gier wrote (in part, and perhaps it is unfair to extract this out - but I'm gonna anyway!), “I don’t accept that the property status of other animals necessarily entails harm towards them.”
[I began to write a response to Tim’s observation for the FB discussion - but then realised that I was writing a blog entry, so that is why I have decided to post it here instead. In addition, I have not written a blog entry for a while,…
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Invasion of the Movement Snatchers: A Social Justice Cause Falls Prey to the Doctrine of “Necessary Evil”
We should be concerned that today's animal movement so closely resembles the vision of moral compromise, division and debilitation put… |
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Transcript of Prof. Steve Garlick’s ARZone Guest Chat
5 November 2011
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Transcript of ARZone Workshop 8
Are You Too Vegan or Are You Vegan Enough?
29 October 2011
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A scene from Shakespeare’s 1602 play wot I just wrote.[1]
An inn in Scotland.
Donald: Angus!
Angus: Donald! Have ye had y’tea?
Donald: I have!
Angus: Good news my man, good news. Now did ye hear the latest scandal?
Donald: Tell me more, I don’t think I have.
Angus: Well you know…
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The interview conducted with Dr. Roger Yates by the New South Wales Vegan Society for the Sydney Vegan Expo is available to be viewed here:
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In the ongoing debate between those who promote the abolitionist approach and those who promote the welfarist approach, some of the welfarists
claim that they support veganism so there is, in reality, little
difference between the two approaches on the matter…
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Sitting back watching TV tonight Channel 10 was doing a little bit of heavy promotion for their 2011 News and Current Affairs line up. George Negus came on to give us a little promo of what he will be doing regarding the new lineup.
The thing that got me interested in what he was saying was one simple statement that he made. Now the quote isn’t exactly verbatim, though the general gist of it should be ok. He said something along the lines of He asks the 1 question that other reporters…
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In The Longest Journey Begins with a Single Step: Promoting Animal Rights by Promoting Reform (http://www.satyamag.com/sept06/singer-friedrich.html), Peter Singer and PETA's Bruce Friedrich claim that an "odd" controversy has developed in "recent years" about whether animal advocates ought to pursue animal welfare as a means to achieve animal rights. This controversy is…
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Abstract:
The animal welfare position, which represents the prevailing paradigm for thinking about our moral and legal obligations to nonhuman animals, maintains that animal life has a lesser value than human life and, therefore, it is morally acceptable to use animals as human resources as long as we treat them ‘humanely’ and do not inflict ‘unnecessary’ suffering on them.…
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Imagine you’ve been kidnapped. You find yourself in a tiny cell, with other people, barely enough room to turn around.
At some point, after your captors have taken what they need from you while you’re alive, you’re aware that they plan to kill you. You’ve heard the terrified screams of fellow captives as they have been led to their…
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