Decentering Humanity

Challenging anthropocentrism - a multidisciplinary journey from dominance to coexistence

  1. Introduction: The Anthropocentric Worldview
  2. Anthropocentrism: A Historical Perspective
  3. Human Dominance: The Environmental Consequences
  4. The Role of Language in Promoting Anthropocentrism
  5. Lessons from Indigenous Cultures: A Non-Anthropocentric World
  6. Animals and Us: Rethinking the Hierarchy
  7. Ecofeminism: A Pathway towards Decentering Humanity
  8. The Role of Art in Challenging Anthropocentrism
  9. Decentering Humanity: Case Studies from Around the World
  10. The Role of Education in Promoting Coexistence
  11. How Science Fiction Challenges Anthropocentrism
  12. The Power of Empathy: Animal Rights and Human Responsibilities
  13. The Intersectionality of Oppressions: Linking Human and Animal Liberation
  14. The Role of Technology in Decentering Humanity
  15. The Future of Food: From Meat Consumption to Plant-Based Diets
  16. The Role of Religion in Reinforcing and Challenging Anthropocentrism
  17. The Anthropocene Era: A Call for Change
  18. Towards a More Humble Humanity: The Ethics of Coexistence
  19. The Benefits of Decentering Humanity: An Optimistic Outlook
  20. Conclusion: The Journey from Dominance to Coexistence - A Path Forward.