Sherry Meyer

The Ethics of Rewilding: Philosophical Debates on Restoring Nature

Rewilding is a bold and innovative conservation strategy that aims to restore ecosystems to their natural state by reintroducing lost species, regenerating habitats, and giving nature the space to recover. With its increasing popularity, rewilding has become one of the most significant movements in contemporary conservation. However, beneath the surface of this ambitious environmental effort,…

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The Healing Power of Fur and Friendship: What You Should Know About Animal-Assisted Therapy

Animal-assisted therapy, often shortened to AAT, is not a feel-good trend or a viral video phenomenon. It’s a legitimate and growing field of therapeutic practice that uses trained animals to support mental, emotional, and physical healing. For decades, therapy animals—mostly dogs, but also cats, horses, rabbits, and even alpacas—have been introduced into hospitals, nursing homes,…

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Feminist Philosophy: How Gender Influences Power and Knowledge

Feminist philosophy, a distinct and essential branch of philosophy, critically examines how gender influences power and knowledge within society. Rooted in the feminist movement, this intellectual tradition seeks to highlight and challenge the historical and contemporary inequities experienced by women and other marginalized genders. It interrogates the ways in which power structures have been constructed…

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