Research On "Animal Rights"

Nussbaum’s book "The Frontiers of Justice" attempts to extend justice to non-human animal fields,giving animals the same dignity as human beings.This idea of Nussbaum should be questioned from the perspective of Marxist philosophy.This article is talk about Nussbaum ’s argument on animal rights.Based on Marx’s basic ideas and methods,this paper systematically analyzes the relationship between human and nature,human and animal,and adheres to Marx’s idea of justice,rights,and the unity of man and nature.To clarify animal rights issues and to understand why humans need to protect animals.The full text takes Nussbaum’s related thoughts as the starting point.On the basis of combing the concept of "animal rights",it analyzes the meaning of animal "rights"and clarifies the concept of "animal rights".Through the conversation with Nussbaum’s related ideas,the full text clarifies why people should give animal rights and give a reasonable explanation for the harmonious relationship between humans and animals.The full text consists of three parts.The first part traces the concept of "animal rights".Through the discussion of the "animal rights" of various scholars and the investigation of Nussbaum’s "animal rights" thought,the process of forming the concept of "animal rights" and its rich theoretical content are clarified,revealing that human beings as the existence of moral rationality should be kind to the animal.The second part aims to ask in what way "animal rights" are possible.Through the analysis of the concept of "right",it reveals the similarities and differences between humans and animals,and clarifies in what sense animals enjoy rights.According to Marx’s view of history,nature,and humanism,there is an essential difference between human beings and animals,and there is also a fundamental difference between human rights and animal rights.This article based on this to responded Nussbaum’s related questions and clarified whether animals can become the primary target of justice theory.The third part is aim to further consider why humans are supposed to protect animals.Humans propose "animal rights" to protect animals and protect their world of life.The process of protecting and treating animals is not only a process of shaping healthy humanity,but also a process of maintaining a good world of human daily life.Protecting and treating animals is an obligation of humanity.