Tzachi Zamir

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Tzachi Zamir
Born1967 (age 56–57)
NationalityIsraeli
Alma materTel Aviv University
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
InstitutionsHebrew University of Jerusalem

Tzachi Zamir (born February 13, 1967

Professor of English and General & Comparative Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Academic career

Zamir studied at the

Professor of English and General & Comparative Literature.[2]

Zamir is the author of the 2006 book Double Vision: Moral Philosophy and Shakespearean Drama

edited collection Shakespeare's Hamlet: Philosophical Perspectives with Oxford University Press,[14] and in 2020 he published Just Literature: Philosophical Criticism and Justice with Routledge.[15]

While most contemporary scholars involved with animal ethics have written in favour of veganism, Zamir however has defended vegetarianism.[6][16][17]

Personal life

Zamir lives with his wife and three children in Hod HaSharon.[18]

Selected publications

  • "Veganism" (Journal of Social Philosophy, 2004)
  • Double Vision: Moral Philosophy and Shakespearean Drama (Princeton University Press, 2006)
  • Ethics & the Beast: A Speciesist Argument for Animal Liberation (Princeton University Press, 2007)
  • "Killing for Pleasure" (Between the Species, 2011)
  • Acts: Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Self (University of Michigan Press, 2014)
  • Ascent: Philosophy and Paradise Lost (Oxford University Press, 2018)
  • Just Literature: Philosophical Criticism and Justice (Routledge, 2020)

References

  1. ^ "Tzachi Zamir - CV". Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. ^ "Tzachi Zamir: Bio & Research". Hebrew University of Jerusalem. June 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
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  6. ^ a b Jones, Robert C. "Tzachi Zamir, Ethics and the Beast: A Speciesist Argument for Animal Liberation". Philosophy in Review. 29 (6): 448–450.
  7. ^ Faria, Cátia (2010). "Zamir, Tzachi, Ethics and the Beast: A Speciesist Argument for Animal Liberation". Telos (in Spanish). 17 (1): 109–120.
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  10. ^ Riggle, Nick (2015). "Acts: Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Self". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (2015.09.16).
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  13. ^ Gaskin, Richard (28 February 2018). "Ascent: Philosophy and Paradise Lost".
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  16. ^ Alexander, Neta (12 September 2014). "Mastering the Theater of the Self". Haaretz. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

External links

https://tzachizamir.huji.ac.il/