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Being a World Unto One’s Self: A Phenomenal Consciousness Account of Full and Equal Moral StatusZeitschrift Für Ethik Und Moralphilosophie 5 179-202. 2022.According to a diverse and widely popular family of moral theories, there is a class of individuals – typically humans or persons – who have the very same, full moral status. Individuals not falling into that class count for less, or not at all, morally speaking. In this article, I identify two problems for such theories, the mapping problem and the problem of misgrounded value, and argue that they are serious enough to be decisive. I will then propose an alternative account of full and equal mo…Read more
University of Colorado, Boulder
PhD, 2019
Areas of Specialization
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Animal Ethics |
Animal Cruelty |
Animal Rights |
Animal Well-Being |
Speciesism |
Vegetarianism |
Animal Experimentation |
Animal Captivity |
Domestic Animals |
Moral Status of Animals |