L’usage en français du mot anglais « sentience » est-il pertinent ?

We introduce and investigate the philosophical concept of 'speciesism' -the assignment of different moral worth based on species membership -as a psychological construct. In five studies, using both general population samples online and student samples, we show that speciesism is a measurable, stabl...

L’étude présentée dans cet article s’attache à faire le pont entre la critique radicale des rapports sociaux issue des analyses des féministes matérialistes et la question de notre rapport aux animaux. Autrement dit, elle questionne l’élargissement des réflexions égalitaristes à la catégorie des ani...

Peut-on lutter contre la déshumanisation tout en acceptant le suprémacisme humain ? Pour Will Kymlicka, le co-auteur de Zoopolis, voilà précisément un défi pour la gauche. C’est ce que le philosophe canadien expliquait dans un article du New Statesman dont Martin Gibert propose ici une traduction. U...

Many people like eating meat, but most are reluctant to harm things that have minds. The current three studies show that this dissonance motivates people to deny minds to animals. Study 1 demonstrates that animals considered appropriate for human consumption are ascribed diminished mental capacities...

« Tenir tête, fédérer, amorcer »

Many people like eating meat, but most are reluctant to harm things that have minds. The current three studies show that this dissonance motivates people to deny minds to animals. Study 1 demonstrates that animals considered appropriate for human consumption are ascribed diminished mental capacities...

In today’s society, it becomes increasingly important to assess which non-human and non-verbal beings possess consciousness. This review article aims to delineate criteria for consciousness especially in animals, while also taking into account intelligent artifacts. First, we circumscribe what we me...