Animal Ethics in the Age of Humans

Bernice Bovenkerk is assistant professor at the Philosophy Group at Wageningen University and is currently working on an Innovative Research Grant about the ethics of animal domestication. She has recently carried out research about the moral status and welfare of fish. Her research interests concern issues in animal and environmental ethics and political philosophy. Current topics are the moral status of animals and other natural entities, climate ethics, and deliberative democracy.

Our editor-in-chief Federica Russo about the European Journal for Philosophy of Science. The Journal publishes groundbreaking works that can deepen understanding of the concepts and methods of the sciences, as they explore increasingly many facets of the world we live in. Its main aim is to promote and shape the identity of Philosophy of Science in Europe.