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Abolitionism is a movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal. In Western European and America, abolitionism was a historical movement to end the African and Indian slave trade and set slaves free. The Spanish King in Spain following the example of the Swedish Monarch passed a law which would have abolished colonial slavery in 1542, althou...
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[animal rights] Gary Francione, professor of law and philosophy at Rutgers School of Law-Newark, argues from the abolitionist perspective that self-described animal-rights groups who pursue welfare concerns, such as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, risk making the public feel comfortable about its use of animals. As a result, he...
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[bioethics] ==Philosophy== Abolitionism was primarily inspired by Jeremy Bentham’s utilitarian ethic. People have been found in studies to achieve a `baseline happiness,” sometimes called the hedonic treadmill, a pre-determined happiness set point that a person will return to throughout their lives. This set point is regardless of their...
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[copyright] A list of schools in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States ...
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• (n.) The principles or measures of abolitionists.
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(from the article `Brazil`) ...the young lawyer and writer Joaquim Nabuco de Araújo led them in demanding immediate and complete abolition. Nabuco`s book O Abolicionismo (1883; ...
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(c. 1783–1888), in western Europe and the Americas, the movement chiefly responsible for creating the emotional climate necessary for ending the ... [40 related articles]
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A movement culminating in the late 18th and early 19th centuries that aimed first to end the slave trade, and then to abolish the institution of
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Ab`o·li'tion·ism noun The principles or measures of abolitionists.
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n] - the doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery
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abolitionism 1. The doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery. 2. The advocacy of the abolition of slavery. 3. The principle or policy of abolition; especially, of slavery of African blacks in the U.S.
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noun the doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery
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A movement culminating in the late 18th and early 19th centuries that aimed first to end the slave trade, and then to abolish the institution of slavery and emancipate slaves. The movement took place in Europe, mainly in the UK, and in the USA. Slavery was never widespread within the UK, but many UK citizens were involved with the slave trade and s...
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the principle or policy of abolition, esp. of slavery of blacks in the U.S.
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