animalist

/ˈænɪməlɪst/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of animalism or animalists.
    • His animalist philosophy denied any supernatural dimension to human life.
    • She wrote an animalist critique of religious doctrines.
    • The article presented an animalist perspective on human nature.
noun
  1. A person who believes in animalism, the idea that humans are purely physical beings without a soul.
    • As an animalist, she rejected the notion of an afterlife.
    • The philosopher was known as a committed animalist in his writings.
    • Animalists often argue that consciousness arises entirely from brain activity.
  2. A person who is strongly concerned with animal rights or welfare.
    • Animalists protested outside the laboratory to stop animal testing.
    • She became an animalist after volunteering at a wildlife rescue center.
    • The animalist campaigned tirelessly for better conditions on factory farms.
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