Philosophy with Louise

Subjective: Depends on thought, opinions, beliefs or feelings of people. Objective: Depends on a matter of fact. Prohibited: Not ...

Marder thinks that plants should have the right to flourish and the right to be free of arbitrary violence.  The basis for these rights is p...

Korsgaard distinguishes between two ways that we use the word 'good'.   First, there is the everyday 'evaluative' sense ...

In this essay, Korsgaard begins by noting the unstable attitudes that we have towards animals.   On the one hand, we seem to agree that ...

In this article, Korsgaard is concerned with agency.   Agency is the ability to perform actions.   Someone who can perform actions is an...

Diamond, like Singer and Regan, wants to argue for vegetarianism.   She notes that the arguments of Singer and Regan focus on the intere...

Like Singer, Regan wants to provide an argument for vegetarianism.   Unlike Singer, Regan does not want to base his argument on utilitar...