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Alice Crary is University Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Liberal Studies, and Gender & Sexuality Studies at the New School for Social Research. Her most recent book is Inside Ethics: On the Demands of Moral Thought.
The systems that harm animals go hand in hand with systems that harm humans. Combating them requires inter-species solidarity.
How four women defended ethical thought from the legacy of positivism.
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