Animal testing has lead to the deaths of animals in horrible ways and is very inhumane‚ with modern technology we shouldn’t have to resort to such awful actions and we don’t need to there are many alternatives to animal testing and the alternatives can be cheaper and more accurate. Most animal testing is very inaccurate because human beings have different chemistry than animals‚ some animals are similar to humans but they have gaps that can prevent or make false cures that can do more harm than
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Animals and Utilitarianism When one commits a good act‚ they are in the right. When one commits a not-so-good act‚ they are in the wrong. On paper‚ this appears as a proportionate distinction of right and wrong and can thus appropriately navigate human behavior in this funny little place we call “life”. But what happens when a not-so-good act takes place but produces a greater outcome for the whole? Does that act suddenly loose its negative value? Many people like to view the world in which we
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Yes‚ despite all the negative aspects‚ I am pro animal testing. These tests are not performed for no reason; they are performed in order to find drugs and treatments to improve health and medicine‚ and treat illnesses for both humans and animals. By testing animals‚ scientists have saved countless lives. In fact‚ research states that it is a fact that the white rat has saved more lives than the calling of 911. Had it not been for animal testing‚ terminal diseases like tuberculosis and cholera would
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that animal testing is evil‚ barbaric and should be banned‚ but when in reality‚ when faced with an actual choice‚ how many of us would honestly choose to potentially endanger a human’s life over an animal’s life? Animal testing should not be banned for several reasons. Firstly as human beings‚ it is in our nature to value human lives above animal lives. Whether it is wrong or right all species feel an inexplicable loyalty to their own species‚ making human life of greater value than animal life
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scientists have tried to solve the mysteries of disease through a plethora of different testing methods. The most popular method that is in effect presently is animal based tests. While these tests are the most commonly used‚ are they the best in terms of morality and accuracy? Animal tests inflict forms of torture upon defenseless creatures in order to discover the solution to medical problems. Testing animals provide‚ for the most part‚ inaccurate results‚ while cheaper and more moral alternatives
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*95% of animals used for experiments are not protected by the Animal Welfare Act‚ the only act governing animal testing. Laws protecting animals need to include test animals used for experiments and these laws should be more strongly enforced. In order to minimize the number of animals used for testing and make sure they are not mistreated‚ the laws need to make it harder for researchers to use animals‚ making alternatives more appealing. Many people would agree that animal testing is morally wrong
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that have split the world in half. Animal testing is one of these many disputes‚ that may not have an end. Animal experimentation‚ or animal testing if you will‚ is when animals of different species are being tested on‚ varying from space research to agricultural testing. People in our world may disagree on the purpose of animal testing on the grounds of how cruel‚ and unruly it is to do to poor innocent animals. On the other hand‚ some people say that animal testing may have possibly been one of the
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Medical Testing on Animals Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Many of these experiments cause pain to the animals involved or reduce their quality of life in other ways. If it is morally wrong to cause animals to suffer‚ then experimenting on animals produces serious moral problems. Animal experimenters are very aware of this ethical problem and acknowledge that experiments should be made as humane as possible. It is also known
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The use of animals in scientific research has made dramatic improvements in our understanding of the human race. Despite the controversies that surround this issue‚ without this process of testing it is certain that much of what is known today towards the quality and quantity of life would remain closed off to us. Over the years‚ scientists have gained the ability to solve medical problems‚ cure diseases‚ and develop vaccines all with the use of animals during scientific research. To believe that
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Is Necessary Medical Testing on Animals? Alex Epstein and Yaron Brook’s “The Evil Right of Animals” first appeared in May 19‚ 2001. In this essay Epstein and Brook aim to convince their readers that medical testing on animals is necessary. “Scientist are close than ever to finding cures for AIDS‚ cancer‚ and other deadly illness. But more research and testing are needed and much of it must be done on animals.” (Epstein and Brook qtd.). Pathos‚ specific evidence‚ and logical thoughts are techniques
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