Do animals have rights Flashcards
1
Q
What did some thinkers of the Enlightenment argue was the most important question concerning, “animal rights?”
A
Do animals suffer and experience pleasure.
2
Q
What does Peter Singer think about the concept “right?”
A
A “right” is not a moral category.
3
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According to Tom Regan, why do animals deserve our “moral respect?”
A
All animals are “beings that is the experiencing subject of life deserve moral respect.”
4
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What did Charles Darwin think about animals and humans?
A
They come from the same origin.
5
Q
If animals have rights, then they are equal with _________. And, if animals are equal with _________, then what are the implications?
A
Humans, Humans. The implications are that ani8mals cannot be killed or harmed. Animals will have all rights humans have.
