Is There a Need for a More Expansive Use of Ethics and Values in Reflecting on the Use of Animals in Scientific Research?
Although reflecting a long tradition of moral reflection that the use of animals is acceptable as long as it is humane, the tension between causing harm to animals in research and the benefits to humans can nevertheless be troubling. Utilitarian arguments that appeal to the value of those practices...
Main Author: | Mark W. Fisher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/4/4/643 |
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