Do animals have rights Flashcards

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What did some thinkers of the Enlightenment argue was the most important question concerning, “animal rights?”

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Do animals suffer and experience pleasure.

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What does Peter Singer think about the concept “right?”

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A “right” is not a moral category.

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According to Tom Regan, why do animals deserve our “moral respect?”

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All animals are “beings that is the experiencing subject of life deserve moral respect.”

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What did Charles Darwin think about animals and humans?

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They come from the same origin.

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If animals have rights, then they are equal with _________. And, if animals are equal with _________, then what are the implications?

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Humans, Humans. The implications are that ani8mals cannot be killed or harmed. Animals will have all rights humans have.

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