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Animal rights: towards anti-humanism6 reading minutes

par Antoine-Frédéric Bernhard
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Le Regard Libre N° 84 - Antoine Bernhard

Man and the animal« dossier»

It's a claim that's gaining ground these days: animals should be recognized as having rights. The idea finds fertile ground in our society, since, after all, it would simply be an extension of what we already give obvious legitimacy to: human rights. Is it that simple? What would it really mean? To answer these questions, we need to go back to the origins of our current conception of human rights.

Le concept de «droits de l’homme» – aussi appelés «droits humains» ou «droits de la personne» – désigne des droits naturels inaliénables et imprescriptibles possédés par tout être humain. Il repose sur l’affirmation d’une parfaite égalité entre les hommes et suppose une forme d’universalisme: les droi

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