Oscar Horta
#15,106
Most Influential Person Now
Spanish animal activist and moral philosopher
Oscar Horta's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Oscar Hortaphilosophy Degrees
Philosophy
#759
World Rank
#1472
Historical Rank
Ethics
#113
World Rank
#143
Historical Rank
Download Badge
Philosophy
Why Is Oscar Horta Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Óscar Horta Álvarez is a Spanish animal activist and moral philosopher who is currently a professor in the Department of Philosophy and Anthropology at the University of Santiago de Compostela and one of the co-founders of the organization Animal Ethics. He is known for his work in animal ethics, especially around the problem of wild animal suffering. He has also worked on the concept of speciesism and on the clarification of the arguments for the moral consideration of nonhuman animals. In 2022, Horta published his first book in English, Making a Stand for Animals.
Other Resources About Oscar Horta
What Schools Are Affiliated With Oscar Horta?
Oscar Horta is affiliated with the following schools: