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Beyond Nature: Animal Liberation, Marxism, and Critical Theory
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From livestock to nonhuman persons: Property status of animals
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors argue that the positioning of nonhuman animals as property, both legally and in the context of current societal norms, is an obstacle to their significant moral consideration.
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The Theory of Social and Economic Organization
TL;DR: The Theory of Social and Economic Organization as mentioned in this paper is based on Weber's philosophical inquiries into the nature of authority and how it is transmitted, and identifies three types of authority: the charismatic, based on the individual qualities of a leader and reverence for them among his or her followers; the traditional based on custom and usage; and the rational-legal, according to the rule of objective law.
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Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
TL;DR: Ressenya de l'obra d'E. O. Wilson apareguda el 1975, Sociobiology. The New Synthesis.The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
TL;DR: Guns, Germs, and Steel as discussed by the authors argues that geographical and environmental factors shaped the modern world, and argues that societies that had had a head start in food production advanced beyond the hunter-gatherer stage, and then developed religion and nasty germs and potent weapons of war.
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The Savage Mind.
TL;DR: The Savage Mind by Levi-Strauss as discussed by the authors is one of the most popular books in the history of ideas, and it is a most stimulating, informative and suggestive intellectual challenge.
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One-Dimensional Man: A Systematic Critique of Human Domination and Nature-Society Relations
TL;DR: Herbert Marcuse's critical theories outline some of the most sophisticated and powerful analyses of modern capitalism's environmental problems as mentioned in this paper. But they are not necessarily applicable to the current world.