Rat Queen, 71

Ready-to-hand, 6, 108, 112–114, 141n3, 163, 169, 173

sacrifice, 6, 10, 12, 19, 24, 36, 50–51, 69, 78, 89, 96–103

sacrificial economy, 96–103, 179–184

Singer, Peter, 10, 48, 92, 136, 165

slaughter, 172

slaughterhouseSee also abattoir, 10, 99, 136, 154, 166

special-ity, ix, x, 3, 5, 8–9, 12, 18–20, 31, 43, 49–51, 87–89, 92–96, 102–103, 107–108, 122–123, 125, 129–131, 143–160, 162, 167–170, 173–174, 176, 180–183

taboos, 16, 58, 71, 73, 83n12

thanatophobia, 96–97, 179, 182

the Coming Community, 138

transgenic animals, 16, 27–31, 75–76, 80, 85n27, 86n29, 86n30, 96, 110, 148–149

Three RsSee also ethics, 150, 159, 161, 168, 183, 183

Un-AnimalSee also a-animality, 41

uncanny, the, 62, 68, 73

Un-Nature, 41

un-speci-al ‘we’See also non-speci-al, 140

Vacanti MouseSee also ear mouse, 66–67, 80

value

of laboratory animals, 29, 149

as worth, 9, 12, 55, 150, 152

veal calf, 10, 165–166

veterinarians, 163–164

whiteness, 24, 77–78, 81, 97–99, 110, 182, 184

zoeSee also bare life, 135, 138, 183, 183

zooicide, 97, 161