Lesi sigaba sihlola indlela izilwane—imizwa, izidalwa ezicabangayo—ezithintwa ngayo izinhlelo esizakhayo kanye nezinkolelo esizisekelayo. Kuzo zonke izimboni namasiko, izilwane aziphathwa njengabantu ngabanye, kodwa njengezingxenye zokukhiqiza, ukuzijabulisa, noma ucwaningo. Izimpilo zazo ezingokomzwelo azinakwa, amazwi azo athuliswa. Ngalesi sigaba, siqala ukukhohlwa lezo zinkolelo futhi siphinde sithole izilwane njengezimpilo ezinemizwa: ezikwazi ukuthandana, ukuhlupheka, ilukuluku, kanye nokuxhumana. Kungukuphinde sithole lezo esizifundile ukuthi asiziboni.
Izigaba ezincane ezikulesi sigaba zinikeza umbono onezigaba eziningi wokuthi ukulimala kuvamile futhi kwenziwa kanjani. I-Animal Sentience isiphonsela inselelo yokuqaphela izimpilo zangaphakathi zezilwane kanye nesayensi eyisekelayo. I-Animal Welfare and Rights ibuza ngezinhlaka zethu zokuziphatha futhi iqokomisa ukunyakaza kokuguqulwa nokukhululwa. I-Factory Farming idalula enye yezinhlelo ezinonya kakhulu zokuxhashazwa kwezilwane eziningi—lapho ukusebenza kahle kudlula khona uzwela. Ku-Issues, silandelela izinhlobo eziningi zonya ezifakwe emikhubeni yabantu—kusukela ezikhejini nasemaketangeni kuya ekuhlolweni kwelebhu nasezindaweni zokuhlaba izisulu—okwembula ukuthi lokhu kungabi nabulungisa kuhamba kanjani ngokujule.
Kodwa inhloso yalesi sigaba akukhona nje ukuveza unya—kodwa ukuvula indlela eya esihawini, umthwalo wemfanelo, kanye noshintsho. Uma siqaphela umuzwa wezilwane kanye nezinhlelo ezizilimazayo, sithola namandla okukhetha ngendlela ehlukile. Kuyisimemo sokushintsha umbono wethu—kusukela ekubuseni kuya ekuhlonipheni, kusukela ekulimaleni kuya ekuzwaneni.
Isihluku sezilwane emapulazini yinkinga evame ukunganakwa ngokufinyelela kude kakhulu kwengqondo. Ngaphandle kokulimala okubonakalayo ngokomzimba, izilwane zasepulazini zikhuthazelela ukuhlupheka okukhulu ngokomzwelo ekudebeleni, ukuhlukunyezwa kanye nokuboshwa. Lezi zinto ezibucayi zithola ukucindezela okungamahlalakhona, ukwesaba, ukukhathazeka nokudangala - kuphazamisa izimo zokuziphatha zazo zemvelo kanye nezibopho zenhlalo. Ukuphathwa kabi okunjalo kungahle kunciphise ikhwalithi yempilo yabo kodwa futhi kuphakamisa nokucindezela ukukhathazeka ngokuziphatha ngemikhuba ejulile yokulima. Ngokubhekana nokukhokhiswa kwengqondo ngonya ezilwaneni zasemapulazini, singacindezela izindinganiso zezenhlalo ezinobubele ezikhuthaza ukwelashwa okunobuntu nendlela eqhubekayo yezolimo










