Animal Rights

This genre covers writing that supports the case to grant animals rights based on their sentience and desire for autonomy.

Animal Liberation
Eating Animals
Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows
The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
Case for Animal Rights
Making A Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights
Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog?
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food
Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights
The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only, #1)
The Pig Who Sang to the Moon: The Emotional World of Farm Animals
Eat Like You Care: An Examination of the Morality of Eating Animals
Slaughterhouse: The Shocking Story of Greed, Neglect, And Inhumane Treatment Inside the U.S. Meat Industry
C.S. Lewis
If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
C.S. Lewis, God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

Temple Grandin
I think using animals for food is an ethical thing to do, but we've got to do it right. We've got to give those animals a decent life and we've got to give them a painless death. We owe the animal respect. ...more
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