3.1.3 Application of ethical theories to issues of non-human life Flashcards
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List of quotes in favour of using animals for human benefit
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“God said, “Let Us make man in Our image…let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle.” Genesis 1:26
“Both their life and their death are subject to our use.” Aquinas, Summa Theologica
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List of quotes against using animals for human benefit
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“Animals are our psychological kin” Tom Regan
“A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal” Proverbs