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单词 speciesism
释义

speciesism

/ˈspiːʃiːˌzɪz(ə)m / /ˈspiːsiːˌzɪz(ə)m/
noun [mass noun]
The assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals.Advocates argue that fighting speciesism is an extension of struggles for human equality.

Derivatives

speciesist

adjective & noun ...
  • He states that it is speciesist to judge that the life of a normal adult member of our species is more valuable than the life of a normal adult mouse.
  • It's speciesist to give humans greater moral consideration than nonhumans for any reason.
  • Of course, in practice most of us are speciesist.
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