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The common idiomatic expression “be the guinea pig” has a controversial and deeper meaning behind it that many people don’t even realize. In society, we use the guinea pig as a symbol of being the first to try something, typically a dangerous task or unpalatable concoction. No one wants to be the guinea pig. When our friend tries an unknown food and it turns out to be delicious, there is a beneficial outcome to them being the guinea pig. Other people then eat the food and it becomes a learning…

The Ethics of keeping animals as pets The field of philosophy is vast and tricky to navigate, mostly due to its changing nature. This constant change is mostly due to the fact that a range of theories constantly contradict one another. In his article Resnik (2015) pointed out that if ethics and morals are seen as a universal concept that every individual poses naturally, then there should not be such a large amount of disputes in present society. Studies done indicate that morals are usually…

Did you know that animals such as mice, rabbits, horses and other innocent animals are widely being used as animal testing all over the world? According to an analysis reported from EU countries published in alternatives journal, Altex, the number of experiments on animal has risen to 13.1 million per year across the 28 member states of the European Union, an increase of 14% in 2014. Although there are some people believe that the animal testing and experiments are necessary for medical and…

Suffer, Pain, Death: Animal Experimentation Would you like to see innocent animals suffering for you? No right because a lot of animals die and get tested for a lot of things such as for medical reasons, cosmetics products,and other things. For example, people who wear makeup they’re using products that are being tested on animals. They get tortured and suffer when they get tested, animals feel pain just as we humans do. Animal testing/experimentation is not necessary because it leads to…

Summarize: The main discussion of this article is the difference between animal rights and animal welfare. Animal rights mean animals should live in the wild without people trying to interfere. Most animals are born in the wild with a natural instinct for survival. Much like humans, they should be able to choose the area where they live, sleep, and search for their food. Many people aren’t willing to acknowledge that animals feel pain and suffer too. Animal welfare was set up to protect animals…

Ali Alhasoon Dr. Jessica Oxendine English 1301 October, 2017 ANIMAL TESTING Animals have been companions to humans for centuries. Animals help us farm more efficiently, reach far places by riding on them, and we even used them for food when required. Since ancient times scientists also experimented on animals to test new techniques of treatment(Of mice and men: the evolution of animal welfare guidelines for cancer research). Evaluating new chemical to potentially cure diseases and help people…

Subjective Humanity The Nonhuman Rights Project, a group working to attain legal personhood and therefore the same rights that people possess for animals, states in their mission that, “We work to secure legally recognized fundamental rights for nonhuman animals through litigation, advocacy, and education.” This particular group wants to redesign the definition of a human to include animals, but the idea that the characteristics that define a human are subjective has graced society since the…

The pharmaceuticals U-50.488H in 0.6 and 1.25 mg/kg doses for control animals was ineffective for behaviour changes. In the same time the 2.5 mg/kg dose decreased the number of approaches compare to the behaviour of animals, which got injected with saline (p < 0.001) and the pharmaceuticals in 0.6 mg/kg dose (p < 0.05) and 1.25 mg/kg (p < 0.001). For aggressive male mice the pharmaceuticals with 2.5 mg/kg dose decreased the number of approaches to partition compare to behaviour of…

Summary 1 ; Substitute of animals in drug research: An approach towards fulfillment of 4R's . Arora, T., Mehta, A., Joshi, V., Mehta, K., Rathor, N., Mediratta, P., & Sharma, K. (2011). Substitute of animals in drug research: An approach towards fulfillment of 4R's. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 73(1), 1-6. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/904096963?accountid=158790 Animal testing has been one of the biggest worries of environmentalists and animals friends . Few…

public and other places like Europe where it is completely illegal to test on animals for cosmetics. So who’s right? There is the morality in testing animals or is doing something not so good to benefit the mass. Currently animal testing in the United States is regulated by the Animal Welfare Act, this excludes birds, rats and mice bred for research, cold-blooded animals, and farm animals(ProCon).…