1) Belief in human supremacy
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Speciesism (-) involves the assignment of different values, rights, or special consideration to individuals solely on the basis of their species membership. The term is mostly used by animal rights advocates, who argue that speciesism is a prejudice similar to racism or sexism, in that the treatment of individuals is predicated on group membership...
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belief that humans are more important and valuable than other animals
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(from the article `Singer, Peter`) ...interest among ethical philosophers in the moral status of nonhuman animals. The most-important philosophical contribution of the book was ...
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belief that rights, and moral standing and/or moral personhood ought to be assigned on the basis of species membership. Usually involves the belief that humans have greater value or worth than other animal species.
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