A Conversation with Dr Rebekah Humphreys: Decoding the Lives of Animals
Author: Sophie Spooner. In an interview with Dr. Jeanette Gallagher, Dr Rebekah Humphreys, UWTSD, discusses concepts from her recently published book, “Animals, Ethics, and Language: The Philosophy of Meaningful Communication in the Lives of Animals.” The conversation between Dr Humphreys and Dr Gallagher probes fundamental questions surrounding our moral obligations towards the animal kingdom, which form the basis of Rebekah’s book. The essence of ethics in our interactions with both human and non-human life is at the core of their discussions.