Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann

The article presents the concept of moral obligations that man has towards animals proposed by Robert Spaemann. Spaemann give reasons for perceiving animal as an object of the law. His analyses present possibilities of solving basic moral questions like for example experiments on animals, animal hus...

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Main Author: Józef Kożuchowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego 2020-12-01
Series:Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uksw.edu.pl/index.php/seb/article/view/7215
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description The article presents the concept of moral obligations that man has towards animals proposed by Robert Spaemann. Spaemann give reasons for perceiving animal as an object of the law. His analyses present possibilities of solving basic moral questions like for example experiments on animals, animal husbandry, animal slaughter, hunting, interfering into animal's nature and our responsibility for them. Spaemann presents very original arguments for taking care of and responsibility for animals, deriving it from human dignity.
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spelling doaj.art-6bd113a983714ddb9aeb67c458aad5fe2022-12-22T02:02:10ZengWydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana WyszyńskiegoStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae1733-12182020-12-0118510.21697/seb.2020.18.5.16Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert SpaemannJózef Kożuchowski0WSB University in Gdańsk, The article presents the concept of moral obligations that man has towards animals proposed by Robert Spaemann. Spaemann give reasons for perceiving animal as an object of the law. His analyses present possibilities of solving basic moral questions like for example experiments on animals, animal husbandry, animal slaughter, hunting, interfering into animal's nature and our responsibility for them. Spaemann presents very original arguments for taking care of and responsibility for animals, deriving it from human dignity.https://czasopisma.uksw.edu.pl/index.php/seb/article/view/7215animal ethicspersonRobert Spaemannpersonalism
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Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae
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Robert Spaemann
personalism
title Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann
title_full Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann
title_fullStr Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann
title_full_unstemmed Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann
title_short Ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world. The vision of Robert Spaemann
title_sort ethical responsibilities of man toward animal world the vision of robert spaemann
topic animal ethics
person
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