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Multispecies Justice

Conceptfirst used April 2025

Multispecies justice means rethinking justice so it includes the interests of "Earth others" - animals, rivers, forests, microbes - and the relations that let them flourish.

How the word moved

In April 2025 it was the theme of a Socratus convening with Agami. In November 2025 I laid it out in PAPE Part 3 as the ethics of flourishing, where a dam stops being only an infrastructure project with human costs and benefits.

In my words

"A dam, for example, is not just an infrastructure project with human costs and benefits; it is an act of profound injustice against a ..."

from Bhumics: PAPE, Part 3, 6 Nov 2025

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