Experimentation on Animals

On the basis of the original assumptions of Christian tradition regarding the relationship between humans and animals - assumptions radically undermined by modern science from Galileo down to our own day - the author outlines the moral principles governing experimentation on animals, principles whic...

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Main Author: Twomey, Vincent 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2004
In: Irish theological quarterly
Year: 2004, Volume: 69, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-175
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Summary:On the basis of the original assumptions of Christian tradition regarding the relationship between humans and animals - assumptions radically undermined by modern science from Galileo down to our own day - the author outlines the moral principles governing experimentation on animals, principles which are clarified by recourse to reflections developed within the utilitarian tradition.
ISSN:1752-4989
Contains:Enthalten in: Irish theological quarterly
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002114000406900204