Author: Dan Lowe Category: Ethics Word Count: 1000 Human beings use non-human animals in a variety of ways: for scientific experimentation, clothing, and, most commonly, for food. Are humans morally justified in using animals in these ways? One position which provides a positive answer to this question is speciesism, the idea that humans have a moral status … Continue reading Speciesism

Author: Jason Wyckoff Category: Ethics Word Count: 942 Human beings interact with non-human animals in a variety of ways. Some animals, like dogs, cats, and hamsters, live in our homes under our care. Others, like mice, often live in our homes as unwelcome residents. Still others, like cows, pigs, and chickens, are bred for human consumption … Continue reading The Moral Status of Animals