This book criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people. After discussing the

This book criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people. After discussing the

"They don't have syntax, so we can eat them." According to Richard Sorabji, this conclusion attributed to the Stoic philosophers was based on Aristotle's argume

From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take fo

Received opinion has it that humans are morally superior to non-human animals; human interests matter more than the like interests of animals and the value of h