Knowing Animals
303 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsKnowing Animals is a regular 20 minutes podcast about all things related to animals and ethics; animals and the law; animals and politics; and animal advocacy. It features interviews with academic and animal advocates. It is available free so enjoy!
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Episode 3: Property Rights for Nonhuman Animals with John Hadley
June 10, 2015 08:20 - 27 minutes - 25 MBIn this episode of Knowing Animals the podcast, Dr. John Hadley from the University of Western Sydney (UWS) talks about his upcoming book 'Animal Property Rights: A Theory of Habitat Rights for Wild Animals' published through Lexington Books.
Episode 2: animal rights, animal welfare and everything in-between with Clare McCausland
May 21, 2015 23:25 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBIn this episode of Knowing Animals Dr. Clare McCausland discussed her article 'The Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare are Rights' which appeared in Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, August 2014, Volume 27, Issue 4, pp 649-662. She argues that we have misunderstood the distinction between animal welfare and animal rights and puts forward the notion of 'welfare rights'.
Episode 1: Locke, Derrida and Violence against Animals with Dinesh Wadiwel
May 21, 2015 10:00 - 19 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this episode Dr. Dinesh Wadiwel talks about his article: Wadiwel, D. (2014), 'The will for self-preservation: Locke and Derrida on dominion, preservation and animals', SubStance, 134:43, pp. 148 - 161. What do Locke and Derrida have in common? What is systematic violence against animals? Which thinker influenced Dinesh and what does he think we should do to improve the human/nonhuman relationship?