The ethics of animal research : exploring the controversy /

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This volume explores the ethical controversies that have arisen over animal research, examining closely the complex scientific philosophical, moral, and legal issues involved.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Garrett, Jeremy R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]
Colección:Basic bioethics.
Temas:
Animal experimentation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal Experimentation > ethics
Expérimentation animale > Aspect moral.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
NATURE > Animal Rights.
Animal experimentation > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ethics of animal research: an overview of the debate
  • Animal research: ethical and scientific starting points
  • Ethics and animal research
  • The evolutionary basis for animal research
  • Bringing moral theory to bear on animal research
  • Defending animal research: an international perspective
  • Animal experimentation, marginal cases, and the significance of suffering
  • Lives in the balance: utilitarianism and animal research
  • Empty cages: animal rights and vivisection
  • Virtue, vice, and vivisection
  • Contractarianism, animals, and risk
  • The ethics of animal research in the new era of biotechnology
  • Ethical issues concerning transgenic animals in biomedical research
  • Casuistry and the moral continuum: valuating animal biotechnology
  • Making progress in the debate: alternative paths forward
  • Debating the value of animal research
  • The commonsense case against animal experimentation
  • Rational engagement, emotional response, and the prospects for moral progress in animal use "debates"
  • Animal rights advocacy and modern medicine: the charge of hypocrisy
  • We're all animals: a feminist treatment of the moral limits of nonhuman animal research.

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