speciesism
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈspiːʃiːˌzɪzəm/, /ˈspiːsiːˌzɪzəm/
speciesism (uncountable)
- (philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance that assigns different worth or rights to beings on the basis of their species membership, such as assigning greater rights to human beings than to other animals. [from 1970]
- French: spécisme, espécisme
- German: Speziesismus
- Italian: specismo
- Spanish: especismo
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