Critter News

OCTOBER 26, 2008

I came across this 2005 book from the Society & Animals Journal titled Confronting Cruelty Moral Orthodoxy and the Challenge of the Animal Rights Movement. Sounds interesting. Why and how do people campaign on behalf of a species that is not their own?

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Critter News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Signed on 2005-08-12. Completion date: 2005-10-17. Signed on 2005-12-22. Aside from the moral issues involved in animal experimentation, why are US taxpayer dollars going to a company started by a man who went to jail for smuggling, and then transferred control of the company to his wife and mother? Signed on 2004-04-15.

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Given the logic of morality, we should extend our moral attention to those states that matter to it when our actions affect that being. not all or even most of our moral attention focuses on reason vis a vis people. Since it can value what happens to it, it has intrinsic value. So what if it can’t reason?—not

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 25, 2009

Lee was also part of a team that created the first cloned dog, Snuppy, in 2005. per cent of embryos came to term) and has moral issues attached as well. Byeong-Chun Lee and his team created the dogs by cloning fibroblast cells that create a red fluorescent gene. They do their work at the Seoul National University in South Korea.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 16, 2007

To inflict death or pain on animals for scientific or medical research is wrong morally, and ought to be prohibited. Franklin, Animal Rights and Moral Philosophy [New York: Columbia University Press, 2005], 125) This follows from everything said in the text about the rights of animals. Animals cannot give consent.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 11, 2007

Franklin, Animal Rights and Moral Philosophy [New York: Columbia University Press, 2005], 45 [endnote omitted]) An exception for vegetables is thus consistent with the categorical imperative; an exception for humans with respect to eating animals is not.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 5, 2007

I have focused exclusively on moral theory. Franklin, Animal Rights and Moral Philosophy [New York: Columbia University Press, 2005], xvii-xviii) I have not reviewed these horrors here, because so many powerful accounts exist. Nor have I dealt with advances in the legal protection of animals both in practice and in theory.

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