Animal Experimentation 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Why are humans considered more advanced than animals?
A
Advanced language
Expression
Abstract thinking
2
Q
What is speciesism?
A
Value our species higher
3
Q
What is the deontology view on animal experimentation?
A
Animals are not self conscious so are a means to end
4
Q
What is the utilitarianism view on animal experimentation?
A
Rejects speciesism and asks if they will suffer
5
Q
When was first animal experiment recorded?
A
Greeks in 340BC
6
Q
Who was the first to criticise animal experimentation?
A
Edmund o Meara
7
Q
What is anti vivisection?
A
Against using animals in experiments
8
Q
What did Claude Benard believe?
A
Animals weren’t sufficiently like humans
9
Q
What are the 3 R’s?
A
Replacement, reduction and refinement