Relevant Ethical Principles The ethical principles and professional standards that pertain to this case are as follows: Respect for Colleagues. Shamoo and Resnik’s Responsible Conduct of Research describes having respect for colleagues as “Help[ing] to educate‚ train‚ mentor‚ and advise the next generation of researchers.” (Shamoo‚ 18). This is important because‚ as a lead researcher‚ you are taking responsibility for the researchers working under you. If a researcher practices ethical misconduct
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Should it be legal‚ is it ethical? The subject is animal testing. This is a hot subject with many scientific researches and animal advocate groups. Both sides of this topic have valid opinions on the subject. This subject could go either way. Animals have been the main focus of scientific experiments for years‚ mostly for solutions to scientific problems or for the basis of theories. Or is it that scientists are conducting experiments and designing products the wrong way? Animal testing is one of the
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as taboo; however animal cloning is now an issue. The idea of animal cloning being a good thing is the volume of the number of steaks would increase and be more nutritional. Also‚ cloning somehow would bring about new vaccines. The intentions of cloning animals are to improve livestock‚ use parts of pigs for human transplants‚ and to make drugs. The FDA is also getting involved or will soon be. Allowing cloned cow and the bad to be lifted to sell cloned cows and other animals would lead to a much
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Animal Rights "What is man without the beast? If the beast were gone‚ man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beast soon happens to man" (Chief Seattle). While much has been done to protect animals‚ it is nowhere near what needs to be done to secure their inhabitance on earth and give them their rights. Animals have nerves so they can feel pain and they do suffer so is it right to put them through that by experimenting on them. Additionally if more of the world
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Animal Rights PHI 208 Understanding Philosophy June 1‚ 2014 According‚ to the animal right movement animals are equal to human in many ways than one‚ companionship‚ protector‚ and a medically alert animal. In recent years a number of oppressed groups have campaigned about Animals being equal to human. We should extend non-human rights to animals the same equality as a human is given the same consideration. Even‚ though the weakness of the utilitarian
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Miranda Nicholson Miss Light English 101-035 16 November 2012 Rights (Of the Animal Variety) Thesis: Members of PETA are too extreme with their fight for what they believe because they fail to recognize that many animals are needed for food‚ resources‚ economic success and necessary labor. I. Society needs food and some of that food should come from animals. A. The number 10 billion may be shocking but the killing of animals for food is necessary. The alternative of being a vegetarian
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[Subject] [Date] ANIMAL RIGHTS Is it morally wrong to eat meat? The movement for animal rights‚ which is also known as animal liberation‚ is the concept that the basic interests of animals should be regarded with an equal eye as with humans. It promotes the fact that animal should not be treated as public property‚ traded or be made a part of any business transaction‚ but they should be treated as legal persons‚ with their own rights. According to the Utilitarianism view‚ right is what will promote
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Animal Rights: Why Can’t We Be Friends? Why do we test animals for cosmetic purposes? Each year‚ thousands of animals die because of animal testing for cosmetic purposes. Companies think they are only testing on animals for safety regulations for their consumers‚ but the Food and Drug Administration does not require animal testing on cosmetics (IDA USA). Believe it or not‚ there are other ways to test cosmetics that does not involve hurting innocent animals. We can reduce the number of animals
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because it is their body and thereby their right. Yes‚ there are circumstances where they have to make very tough decisions and choices because of rape or incest. But instead of encouraging abortion right from the start‚ they should be counseled on other solutions first and make abortion the very last absolutely tragic answer to their problem. Tell women they have a right to abort‚ it’s their body‚ and it’s their choice. No. Many will abuse that right and start using it as a method of birth control
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Utilitarianism‚ yet another ethical theory between right or wrong. If everyone acted in an effort to promote the greatest good for the greater number of people our universe would exist with a utilitarian state of mind. Although‚ when one looks at this statement on the surface without further analyzing it‚ most would assume that existing in a universe where everyone seeks the happiness for the greatest amount of people that it would be greater one to live in. Although‚ surface wise we can make
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