Essays about: "animal ethics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words animal ethics.
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1. Hundar i människans tjänst : kan det rättfärdigas?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : 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
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2. Cannibalism Is Not Inherently Immoral : A Philosophical Study of Morality and Cannibalism
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : 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
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3. Jag mötte inte Lassie, men flera andra vallhundar inom det svenska lantbruket
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : 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
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4. Animal Protection in the Anthropocene
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Increasing knowledge of animals’ physical and emotional needs calls for a constant revision of how to best protect them through legislation – a contentious issue with two main perspectives: animal rights and animal welfarism. The two perspectives represent an anthropocentric and a post-anthropocentric ethical approach to animal protection, making the subject interesting also as a case of balancing human and non-human interests in politics. READ MORE
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5. The role of animals in sustainable land use : can a plant-based diet benefit both animals and land use?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : Introduction: Agroecology and sustainability are both concepts that aim to find solutions towards a healthy planet. This thesis is based on two pillars with a plant-based diet as the connection between them. The two pillars are 1) the missing animal perspective and 2) a more resource efficient land use. READ MORE
