Susan Chaseth Dr. Nancy Academic Writing 19 November 2014 Ban Animal Testing Regardless of efforts to reduce or eliminate using animals for testing purposes for consumer products‚ the practice continues relatively unabated. While the federal government does not require animal testing to ensure that such products as hair spray‚ toothpaste‚ and laundry detergent are safe for consumers. The companies such as Proctor and Gamble are continue in their vain to attempts at convincing consumer that
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model? Animal testing can be harmful and helpful. Animal testing can be helpful because it helps us learn what is safe for us. It shows what could harm us or help somebody with a disease. Even though there might be a small percentage of it working‚ it could still treat a person’s disease or even cure it. Animal testing can hurt the animal and even kill it. Because‚ of new technology we are able to have more accurate results than animal testing. Because‚ studies have shown that animal testing does
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“The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no of them has no moral significance is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality”. (Arthur Schopenhauer‚ the Basis of Morality). Although animal testing has contributed too many life saving cures and treatments‚ it is cruel and most experiments involving animals are flawed. In my opinion testing of these products should be
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Alternatives to Animal Testing Throughout history‚ animal testing has been used for a variety of research and tests‚ but we never stop to realize the cruelty and inhumanity of their environments. Gandhi once said‚ “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated” (qtd. in Hajar). Animal testing is unnecessary and irrational because we have the technology to replace the inhumane testing‚ which proves to be even more accurate and precise with its
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using them. It was inhuman to do these testing on humans which is why we started testing in animals. I do believe that we could find another subject to test. We know have the technology the replicate the human body and how it reacts to certain things. We can have tester subjects that are not living‚ therefore the
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Animals should be treated just like a human. Humans would not want to be tested on‚ therefore‚ humans should not perform these harsh tests on animals. The animals do not deserve to be thrown away‚ such as one would do with a used tissue. Before one looks at buying makeup‚ they should think of what brutal tests the animal had to endure for that small tube of lipstick just to be applied to their lips. Animal testing should not even be legal because if we can have them as pets then we should treat them
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products succumbed and at what cost? Animals are being tortured for information for the benefit of mankind. They are being kept away not only from nature but also from their families to be tormented. Animal rights groups have surfaced throughout the years‚ protecting the lives of innocent animals from experiments. Below are some facts about how experimentation on animals is torturous: “1. Over 100 million animals are burned‚ crippled‚ poisoned‚ and
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million animals annually” (naevs.org) The biggest argument in defense of animal testing is that although they would prefer not to use animals‚ their isn’t any other viable options. And this claim might have been true‚ many years ago. In this day in age‚ scientist have developed far more humane research methods to replace animal testing. Human simulators‚ for instance are more accurate than animals. Another argument you can make is that testing an animal is far more humane than testing an actual
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why is it fair to do this to animals? There are so many reasons why animals should not be used for scientific research. Animal testing is unethical‚ and completely immoral. Not to mention it is unnecessary and there are many newly developed options that avoid animal cruelty. Additionally‚ animal testing has been proven to be ineffective and inaccurate. To begin‚ everything about animal testing is very unethical and immoral. Many people are aware that animal testing goes on‚ but most people don’t
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and pursuit of happiness? Animals for instance have been a subject of discussion when it comes to rights due to obvious differences in character and species. But when we glance at what lies beneath our rights as human beings and compare them to animals‚ we may find that we’re not much different. In time‚ animals have been stripped of their rights and used to benefit human life through the process of animal experimentation or‚ animal testing. Around 20 million animals are subjected to this type
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