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Animal Rights: the Debate

Animal Rights: the Debate

By: Martyn Ford & David Thomas
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'Animal Rights: the Debate' considers our relationship with [other] animals2023 Philosophy Social Sciences
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  • Religion and Animals
    Oct 16 2025

    What have the two largest world religions got to say about how we should treat animals? David and Martyn speak to Joyce D'Silva, the author of Animal Welfare in World Religion: Teaching and Practice, about the good and bad aspects of Christianity and Islam in relation to our relationship with animals.

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    40 mins
  • Animals In the News
    Oct 2 2025

    The world seen through the eyes of cats and dogs, cultivated meat, and the campaign against factory farming, are the focus of our discussion today. Join David and Martyn for a look at what's happening in the UK and elsewhere.

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    35 mins
  • Law Essentials
    Sep 18 2025

    Although the legal safeguards for animals are inadequate, things are changing. Throughout much of the world, judges are establishing that animals are entitled to moral consideration and that their interests should be taken into account. Ankita Shanker has a PhD in law and a distinguished academic record, with wide-ranging interests in the field of animal and human rights. Join us as she gives us an overview of legal developments on the international scene.

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    40 mins
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