The many-headed hydra

Article Abstract:

Animal welfare activist Andrew Linzey has praised the EU's decision to ban the use of battery cages in egg farming. Linzey argues that animals have meat machines and that there is little regard for their physiological well-being. He believes that the root cause of animal cruelty is human greed.

Analysis, Usage, Livestock industry, Animal welfare, Domestic animals

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Mind your language

Article Abstract:

Our use of words shapes the way we think about the world. Our language about animals often carries a negative connotation, so we need to develop a more ethical way of talking about animals just as feminists have about women.

Semantics

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Voices from another world

Article Abstract:

It is important to recognize that humans can have a complex spiritual relationship with animals. It is possible for animals to give humans an insight into another world.

Psychological aspects, Human-animal relationships

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