LS224 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Nils Christie, Jeremy Bentham, Speciesism
27 Sep 2016
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A sort of public status of the same type and level of abstraction as that, for example, of a hero or a traitor. It is difficult to count these ideal victims just as it is difficult to count heroes. But they can be exemplified . the little old lady on the way home in the middle of the day after having cared for her sick sister. _______________ changing and challenging constructions of appropriate victims; Argue it is both irrational and morally inexcusable to regard animals as object of property. When we call something discrimination - it is intolerable. We don"t see something as discrimination because we think it must be credible. Someone with a harvard degree - credential. Mary - was seen as outrageous, ridiculous - prompted thomas taylor (prof of philosophy) to write a satire that mock her arguments which he titles vindication of the rights of.
