Getting animals in focus -- Competition is real but limited -- Emotion, emotiveness and sentimentality -- The rationalist tradition (1) : absolute dismissal -- The rationalist tradition (2) : interests, rights and language -- Equality and outer darkness -- Women, animals and other awkward cases -- Sentience and social claims -- The significance of species -- The mixed community -- What is anthropomorphism? -- The subjectivity and consciousness of animals -- What can matter to us?
