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H. B. Acton (1908-1974) on Animal Rights

Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 23, 2009

The question of words is whether to talk about the rights of animals is likely to mislead. Their main reason, I think, for not following their own logic, is that by saying that animals have legal rights they are putting them into a class all the other members of which are persons of one sort or another.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

It's one that's brought on, no doubt, by the acts of vandalism and intimidation of radical animal-rights groups, but I think it also serves to insulate the research community from any responsibility it might otherwise have to increase transparency and public engagement with the work. "How

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H. B. Acton (1908-1974) on Animal Rights

Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

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