Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 23, 2006
He clearly thinks that it is wrong to cause animals to suffer unnecessarily, but he appears to be somewhat ambivalent about killing animals (provided the killing is carried out humanely). are raised in cruel, inhumane factory farms. Over 95% of all animals raised for food in the U.S.
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 24, 2006
Each semester when I teach Contemporary Moral Issues, on the first day of class I begin with a survey. To see an undercover video documenting how these innocent dogs are inhumanely killed, see here. One immediate consequence of the prima facie wrongness of causing animals to suffer is that it is ultima facie wrong (i.e.,
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