Ethical Principles Essay

The discussion of animal testing has been going on for a long time. Animal testing began in 500 B.C. People found greek drawings and paintings from when animal testing first began. In 1996, the law of legalizing animal testing was passed. People do animal testing to test medical treatments, cosmetics, and other health related products. Before, chimpanzees and other primates were the prime testing animals because they are similar to humans, but now as of 2013 chimpanzee and other primate testing…

Dreams about the person you love are very clear, even though most dreams are not comprehensible to your conscience. The unconscious mind that produces your dreams uses a symbolic language in order to show you what is happening inside you and many things more. Why is this language so strange? Because you have inside you a terrible enemy: your primitive, wild side, that didn't evolve like your human side. In other words, the same way that you are a primate in many ways and you have an animal body…

changed dramatically over time, going from hunting companions to chariot horses to armored cavalry to explosive detection animals. However, in this age of gun and rockets, is it ethical for animals to have a place within a modern military’s arsenal? There are many ways in which a modern military can utilize animals in a safe, ethical, and humane way that protects the lives of both humans and animals alike. Within the past few decades animals have been used for tasks deemed too dangerous for…

Advertisements that may appear two dimensional often have hidden messages of hegemonic masculinity and femininity that may unconsciously affect young children, adolescents, and all those exposed to advertisements. PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, showcases hegemonic masculinity and femininity in their advertisements in both obvious and subtle ways. These hegemonic gender enforcing advertisements are projected onto billboards mostly, but can also be found in magazines and on the…

Only one drug out of every ten successfully tested in laboratory animal’s end up working in people. When animal testing is acknowledged, what comes to mind for most people is an image of a large cosmetic company applying undeveloped products to unsuspecting creatures. This is a misconception for animal testing in present day. New cosmetic products are prohibited from being testing on animals; animals today are tested on to find cures and vaccines to life's diseases. Therefore, animal drug…

Annotated Bibliography "About Animal Testing." Humane Society International. Humane Society International, n.d. Web. 1 Dec. 2016. . The Humane Society is a well known organization that helps keep animals safe and it provides these animals a home until they are adopted. This opinion article addresses what animal testing is and it talks about the different procedures taken by researchers to determine new cures/medications. The author in this case, the Humane Society is taking the con side of the…

Animal Testing When discussing animal testing some may not see it as an issue, but what some people might not know is that these tests are an animal's worst nightmare. These test range from food and water deprivation, to contact with various drugs, injections with chemicals and infectious diseases, and many other cruel experiments. These tests are not only given to rats and mice, but a whole other selection of animals as well. Some of these animals include rabbits, dogs, cats, chimpanzees, and…

Animal testing, also recognized as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals in experiments. The universities, medical schools, pharmaceutical companies, farm where the research is conducted. It includes pure research such as genetics, developmental biology, and behavioral studies as well as applied research like biomedical research, drug testing, including cosmetics testing. There is about 1.4 million animals die each year from animal testing.…

Should animals be tested on or not? Many people have differing opinions. Some say it is cruel and unnecessary, while others say we need it in order to save many more lives. By using animal testing in a humane way we as humans will greatly benefit from it while also sometimes helping the animals. Animal testing is a good way to test medical things because it saves human lives, the advancements can supplement but not replace animal testing, and it advances the medical industry. Mostly…

Chronic psychological stress and animal models of IBD Like human, when Some animals are exposed to chronic stress, they may grow intestinal inflammation. Cotton top tamarins have high chance to develop a colitis similar to UC when exposed to prolonged stress of imprisonment, though remission occurs after returning to the natural living atmosphere [53]. Similarly, fatal colitis may also be seen in Siamese gibbons when kept in captivity [54]. As in humans, experimental models of psychological…