Bioethical Troubles: Animal Individuals and Human Organisms

Argues for development of a practical and comprehensive ethics involving humans, animals, and nature, as a basis for understanding ecological issues and responsibilities. Examines ethical implications of recognizing the individuality of animals, their involvement in significant intraspecies and inte...

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Published in:The Hastings Center report 1995-01, Vol.25 (7), p.21-29
Main Author: Donnelley, Strachan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agriculture
Animal Care Committees
Animal Experimentation
Animal Rights
Animal Welfare
Animals
Animals, Treatment of
Bioethics
Ecology
Environmental ethics
Ethical aspects
Ethical naturalism
Ethics
History of medicine
Human-animal relationships
Humans
Individualism
Individuality
Jonas
Moral Obligations
Morality
Nature
Personhood
Philosophy
Scientific ethics
Social ethics
Social Responsibility
Social Values
Stress, Psychological
Value of Life
Wild animals
Zoos
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Summary:Argues for development of a practical and comprehensive ethics involving humans, animals, and nature, as a basis for understanding ecological issues and responsibilities. Examines ethical implications of recognizing the individuality of animals, their involvement in significant intraspecies and interspecies social relationships, and the animal nature of humans.
ISSN:0093-0334
1552-146X
DOI:10.2307/3528005