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2. The moral status of animals
David DeGrazia
in Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction
Increasingly, people claim that animals have moral status, moral rights, or both. What does this mean? To say that a cat has moral status is to say that the cat has moral importance in her ...
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7. Animal research
David DeGrazia
in Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction
It is debatable under what conditions animal research is justified. Estimates of the number of animals used worldwide in research range from 41 to 100 million a year. ‘Animal research’ ...
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5. Meat-eating
David DeGrazia
in Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction
Can we regard the harm caused to factory farm animals as necessary? We do not need to eat meat in order to live or even to stay healthy. ‘Meat-eating’ examines the ethics of eating meat by ...
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Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction
David DeGrazia
Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction explores the implications for how we should treat animals in connection with our diet, zoos, and research. Most people are opposed to ...
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1. Introduction
David DeGrazia
in Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction
What are animals and what are their mental lives like? The Introduction provides a historical sketch of traditional thinking about animals and the emergence of the animal rights movement. ...
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