Animal Suffering, Hunting and Presentation

John Passmore (1914-2004) on the History of Animal Cruelty

Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Whereas it once used to be argued, as by Newman , that the least human good compensates for any possible amount of animal suffering, the current doctrine is that it requires a considerable good to compensate for such suffering. The degree of restriction placed on human behavior, furthermore, is relatively slight.

Animal Cruelty

Animal Cruelty 2004 Cruelty Vivisection

Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 23, 2006

Rest assured that if you are purchasing meat from your favorite fast food restaurant, your favorite sit-down chain restaurant, or your local grocery store, you are purchasing the flesh of a tortured animal. The point is that even hunters seem to think that they need a reason to justify killing these animals.

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John Passmore (1914-2004) on the History of Animal Cruelty

Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

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