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    I think human testing is good because of these reasons. Without human testing we most likely wouldn’t be here today. Testing on animals isn’t always accurate. Doctors wouldn’t know if the newest vaccine will work on a human being if they just tested it on animals. Even if we test it on our closest genetic ancestors (i.e. Apes)‚ we wouldn’t be sure if the medicine works on humans. Apes are underdeveloped and live in the wild‚ so they’re able to withstand the obstacles the environment throws at

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    Purity and Danger

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    important reason for these restrictions. Others have stated that it was a result of an attempt to preserving the Jewish culture from foreign influences. While others argue that it is a means to achieving holiness or purity. In her book Purity and Danger‚ Mary Douglas examines some of the arguments put forth by several scholars and theologians. In her examination‚ Douglas rejects most of the explanations and settles on the explanation that she believes to be the only one without contradiction‚ the

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    per year in the United States .As per the latest official statistics‚ nearly 25 percent of Canadian children and around 60 percent of Canadian adults happen to be obese. And it’s the leading cause of death of nearly 25‚000 Canadians annually. Because sedentary lifestyles‚ lack of exercise‚ and stress also contribute to this problem‚ people want a quick fix to weight loss and naturally that leads them to fad diets or pills‚ instead of behavior modification. (Kaur‚ 2011). The Atkins’ Diet

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    Everyone has a right‚ we human begins have a right. So why shouldn’t animal have their rights? Human beings are no different from other animals‚ with no divine or elevated nature which makes us distinct. Human beings are ethically bound not to use other animals for their own selfish purpose. If human beings are no different from other animals‚ then like all other animals is it our nature to kill any other animal which serves the purposes of our survival and well-being‚ for that is the way of all

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    Question: How should humans and animals relate? Objection 1: Animals have rationality. Their actions reflect their beliefs (MacIntyre 55). If animals believe humans are friends‚ their actions towards humans will be friendly. Humans should recognize their common rationality with animals and establish an interdependent‚ mutually beneficial‚ give and take‚ human-animal relationship. Humans and animals can provide eachother "protection and sustenance" (MacIntyre 1). Human and animal interdependence will

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    Is Animal Suffering Fate (Allah’s Will) or the Fault of Humans? Many people misunderstand the real sense of the doctrine of ’pre-destination’‚ or ’fate’ (Qaza wa Qadr or Qismat). The literal meaning of ’pre-destination’‚ in the Islamic sense‚ is: ’pre-fixing the fate of someone or something’‚ in the sense of determining the capacity‚ capability‚ endowment‚ function and other faculties. The Qur’an Majeed uses the Arabic word ’taqdir’ meaning ’destiny’ even for the decreed orbits of the planetary

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    The Extinction of Sumatran Tigers in Asia – by Yoshie Samosir Tigers are the largest cat species with sharp claws and teeth. They are excellent swimmers and climbers. The ones that live in colder regions are paler‚ larger‚ thicker fur. Though for those who live in warmer climates are smaller and more colourful. But both are targeted for illegal poaching of body parts. Good day fellow classmates‚ allow me to share what I know and have learnt about Sumatran tigers. This is where you live. You have

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    Should Humans be allowed to test on god’s animals? Animal testing for biomedical research has been going on for centuries for example Aristotle; who was an early greek physician‚ also tested on animals to expand the knowledge of living organism’s anatomy. During the mid to late nineteenth century companies grew rapidly thus requiring more animals and more test to be applied on the subjects for their research or cosmetic use. Since the accelerated amount of animal testing grew‚ various

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    The study‚ by 1‚360 experts in 95 nations‚ said a rising human population had polluted or over-exploited two thirds of the ecological systems on which life depends‚ ranging from clean air to fresh water‚ in the past 50 years. "At the heart of this assessment is a stark warning‚" said the 45-member board of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. "Human activity is putting such strain on the natural functions of Earth that the ability of the planet’s ecosystems to sustain future generations can

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    Psychology 2800 The Dangers of Pornography Last semester in Psychology 2250 our class had the opportunity of attending a seminar that informed us about the dangers of pornography and how we need to be cautious and alert. But what is pornography? According to the free dictionary‚ pornography is the deception of sexual behavior that is meant to sexually excite its audience. If you think about it there is pornography in everything that you watch. Name one PG-13 movie that does not have a love making

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