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485Handicap et animauxIn Sandra Laugier (ed.), Tous vulnérables ? Le care, les animaux et l'environnement, Payot-rivages. pp. 99-121. 2012.This paper addresses issues in comparing nonhuman animals and severely disabled human beings in terms of their morally relevant characteristics. Through a discussion of the works of Jeff McMahan, Eva Feder Kittay and Martha Nussbaum, the paper offers a defense of the importance and possibility of extending care and compassion to nonhumans without collapsing relevant species differences.
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
UFR de Philosophie
Alumnus, 2014
APA Eastern Division
Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Animal Ethics |
Environmental Ethics |
Moral Status of Animals |
Agency |