Sue Donaldson

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Sue Donaldson is a renowned animal rights advocate and scholar, best known for her work in animal ethics and political theory. She is a research associate in the Department of Philosophy at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Donaldson was born and raised in Canada. She completed her undergraduate studies at Queen's University, where she developed an interest in philosophy and political science. She later pursued her postgraduate studies in the same field, focusing on animal rights and ethics.

Career[edit | edit source]

Donaldson's career has been marked by her significant contributions to the field of animal rights. She has written extensively on the subject, advocating for the recognition of animals as political subjects. Her work challenges traditional views of animals as mere property or resources for human use.

One of her most notable works is Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rights, co-authored with Will Kymlicka. The book proposes a new model of animal rights, arguing for the inclusion of animals in our political and legal systems. It has been widely acclaimed for its innovative approach and has significantly influenced contemporary debates on animal rights.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Donaldson's work has been recognized by various institutions. She has received several awards for her contributions to animal ethics and political theory. Her book, Zoopolis, won the 2013 Biennial Book Prize from the Canadian Philosophical Association.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Donaldson lives in Kingston, Ontario, with her partner, Will Kymlicka. They share their home with several rescued animals, reflecting their commitment to animal rights in their personal lives.

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