Essays about: "animal ethics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 essays containing the words animal ethics.

  1. 1. In Defense of Consuming Animal Products : How Human Suffering Can Justify the Consumption of Animal Products in Developed Countries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Author : Dennis Magyari Djerdj; [2024]
    Keywords : Animal Ethics; Applied Ethics; Ethics; Veganism; Eating Meat; Animal Products; Consuming; Against Veganism; Defending Meat Consumption; Animal Welfare;

    Abstract : Within the area of animal ethics, there has been ongoing discussion around whether people in developed countries are justified in consuming animal based products or not, some argue that we are, and some argue that we aren't. In this paper I present a kind of middle-way position in response to the ongoing discussion, in which I argue that a decent chunk of a population in developed countries are justified in consuming certain animal products, but only so far as the exclusion of these animal based products would cause harm to the boycotter. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ridskoleelevers inställning till och kunskap om hästvälfärd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Maja Söderberg; [2023]
    Keywords : hästvälfärd; djurvälfärd; ridskola; ridskoleelever; beteendebehov;

    Abstract : Horse welfare is a subject widely talked about today connected to ethics, empathy and much more. This study used an online survey divided in three parts to explore if there is a connection between riding school students knowledge of horse welfare in theory and practice and their reaction to common scenarios within horse handling as well as where they collect their information about the subject. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hundar i människans tjänst : kan det rättfärdigas?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Mikaela Wahlin; [2022]
    Keywords : hund; polis; militär; arbete; träning; etik; välfärd; stress; beteende; berikning; relation; hundförare;

    Abstract : Människan insåg tidigt att vargen, och så småningom hunden, var en bra partner tack vare sitt utomordentliga luktsinne och sin förmåga att samarbeta. Det utnyttjades i jakt och krig och numera inom det moderna försvaret och rättsväsendet. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cannibalism Is Not Inherently Immoral : A Philosophical Study of Morality and Cannibalism

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Rebecca Blomberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Cannibalism; Armin Meiwes; Meiwes; German cannibal; Cannibal; Moral; Morality; Immoral; Immorality; Philosophy; Ethics; Autonomy; Morality in cannibalism; cannibalism moral; cannibalism morality; consent; moral philosophyy; Kannibalism; kannibal; filosofi; etik; moral; samtycke; Armin Meiwes; Tysk kannibal; moralisk kannibalism; moral i kannibalism; moralfilosofi; autonomi;

    Abstract : This essay argues that cannibalism is not inherently immoral. To demonstrate this, I have analyzed the ethics of cannibalism through the perspective of consent, rights, autonomy, and consumption of flesh. I have defined the concepts of cannibalism and morality. READ MORE

  5. 5. Jag mötte inte Lassie, men flera andra vallhundar inom det svenska lantbruket

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Josefin Blank; [2022]
    Keywords : icke-mänsklig aktör; dwelling; actor-network theory; relation; värderingar; vallhund; lantbruk; boskapsskötsel;

    Abstract : Den här texten handlar om arbetande hundar i det svenska lantbruket. Genom intervjuer och observationer av fem personer och deras hundar diskuteras hundens närvaro i lantbruket genom begreppen icke-mänsklig aktör, relation och värderingar. READ MORE