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When does a political movement really begin to exist? When its core ideas start to appear in a scattered way in the works of different thinkers? When, for the first time, organized groups begin acting on such ideas? Or, when theory and practice merge to create a unified whole able to decode reality with the aim of changing it?

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Cavalieri, P. (2016). Introduction. In: Cavalieri, P. (eds) Philosophy and the Politics of Animal Liberation. Political Philosophy and Public Purpose. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-52120-0_1

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