Pros and Cons of Animal Testing Essay

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    What should people think about animal testing? Do they think it is okay or not okay? There is some good and some bad for animal testing. Animal testing helps improve human health but it dangers the animals scientist are using for the experiments. The major pros of animal testing is that it has helped humans in great ways. Testing helps researchers to find drugs and treatments for the people. Like some testing helps find treatments for cancer or other really bad illnesses. It also improves human…

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    Is Animal Testing Morally Acceptable? Meryssa Hampey Philosophy 2306-073 Introduction The issue of whether the testing of animals is morally justifiable is controversial to say the least. Many people believe that animals, because they are simply not at our same level of intelligence, cannot hold any moral standing, while others believe that the simple fact that animals can and do experience pain is as good a reason as any that they have a right to not suffer. However, the testing performed on…

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    simple phrase can refer to something grave. Animal testing is not often on the forefront of the average person's mind. No one thinks about the body count of rabbits killed in order to produce that tube of lipstick or the sounds of anguish from primates being tortured in order to further research in medicine. The darkness of animal testing is never thought about because it is hidden behind the appealing labels in the cosmetics aisle. The thoughts of animals being tortured is understandably quite…

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    case are the animal subjects in the testing. Animal testing in the scientific arena is vital to the successful discovery of new vaccines, the improvement of old vaccines, development of cures for currently endemic diseases, genetic issues, and more. The subject of animal testing has long been a hot-button topic in both the scientific community and the community-at-large. Many say that animal…

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    Imagine a world wear animal and human roles in life are flipped. Everyday hundreds to thousands of helpless animals are used and harmed for animal testing. Animal testing is the use of any “nonhuman” animal to test out new commercial products and medicine for medical research. Scientist do this testing to see things such as allergic reactions, and/or to try out new medicine in the attempt to cure a disease or any health disorders. The studies are primarily done to check the toxicity without…

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    Pros of Testing Cosmetics on Animals Have you worried about going blind from your mascara? Luckily, you don’t have to because of the animal testing that makes sure there is no potentially harmful ingredients in your cosmetics. Although we don’t have to worry about this today, people did before animal testing was so huge. About dozen women really did go “blind in the 1930’s because of a Lash Lure mascara that had chemicals which burned the skin” (Animal Research Cures). This shows how important…

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    Administration (FDA) does not require testing products on animals before selling them to consumers and yet companies still continue. Cheaper, more humane alternatives are possible for companies to experiment on while testing their products exist. These types of tests include incubated petri dishes using human cells that can produce more possibilities for something going wrong than what testing on animals may not show. However, these brands continue testing lethal chemicals on animals year after…

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    For consequentialist the ends can justify the means but for me they may be vindicated under certain circumstances, but otherwise they do not. In the following discussion I shall use the two moral dilemmas, Euthanasia and Animal Testing, to support my claim. Euthanasia, also known as assisted suicide, physician-assisted suicide (dying), doctor-assisted dying (suicide), and more loosely termed mercy killing, means to take a deliberate action with the express intention of ending a life to relieve…

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    Introduction Administering different types of drugs, infecting innocent and defenseless animals with diseases, poisoning, implantations, and causing brain damage are just some of the elements of what animal experimentation truly is. Cosmetics, cleaning supplies, and personal care products are only a small fraction of the many products used frequently by people that are tested regularly on animals for research-based and scientific studies. Although some may be completely unaware of, we use a…

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    ANIMAL TESTING AND EXPERIMENTATION Vioxx was tested to have a protective effect on hearts of animals, but it caused more than 27,000 heart attacks and cardiac deaths before it was pulled off of the shelf. Animal testing and Experimentation According to humane society international (2015), every year more than 100 million animals are killed in the U.S laboratories for testing and experimentation. The most common animals used for testing are mice, fish, rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters,…

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