critical theory
type: Concept
narrower: animality

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: animality

animality
type: Concept
definition: Animality denotes the characteristics of animals as opposed to plants or to humans. Although in the life sciences, humans are considered one type of animal, in philosophy and in everyday practice, animality continues to be defined against humanity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Animality]
broader: critical theory