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Rethinking Animal Rights and Philosophical Engagement
This chapter critiques various ethical theories related to animal rights, emphasizing the need for a broader recognition of all animals' intrinsic value beyond human resemblance. It also discusses the importance of acknowledging cognitive and communicative capabilities of animals while addressing the complex interplay of vulnerability within ethical frameworks. Additionally, it reflects on the culture of critical thinking in philosophy, advocating for an environment that encourages questioning established norms and fostering meaningful dialogue.