animal dignity
- Subj. Area:
- I Ethics, Philosophy, Theology
- Ger:
- Tierwürde
- Fr:
- dignité de l'animal
- SN:
- Moral postulate derived from the concept of human dignity that ascribes a value to certain animal species regardless of their potential usefulness to other creatures, thereby establishing animal protection or animal rights; cf. 'animal rights'
- UF:
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dignity of animals
- RT:
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animal rights
animal welfare [protection]
- Conc:
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B: -
E: -
I: -
M: -
