Essays Tagged: "Tom Regan"
Animal ethics
ests they are". If things are not given equal rights, that includes the environment there will be a tomorrow to look forward to.Singer has also been known to show a lack of compassion and sympathy. As ... er is not the only one with an individualistic approach.Another philosopher of environmental ethics Tom Regan also displays the individualistic approach. Regan believes in Cantianism. What that means ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
This is a paper on animal rights, specifically from the viewpoint of philosopher Tom Regan.
Animal rights have been a heated issue for decades, argued by such philosophers as Tom Regan. Regan believes that any practice in which an "experiencing subject of a life" is used as ... s paper, I will provide a short reconstruction and evaluation of Regan's argument for animal rights.Tom Regan is a firm believer and strong supporter of animal rights. This includes the elimination of ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Animal Testing
"Animals Have No Say". This essay is about animal rights.
Jeremy Bentham applied the principles of utilitarianism ("Animal Rights", Britannica Encyclopedia).Tom Regan states the principles of utilitarianism are two principles from the Utilitarian Account re ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
Environmental Ethics:Animal Rights
prove this by showing that such philosophers who have practiced animal rights such as Peter Singer, Tom Regan, and Paul Taylor are limited because they are individualistic. This means they are limited ... concerns him. Even other philosophers criticize the utilitarian point of view exhibited by Singer. Tom Regan protests "Utilitarian has no room for the equal moral rights of different individuals beca ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Summary of "The Case for Animal Rights" Summary and Response Paper. This was written about the story "The Case for Animal Rights" by Tom Regan.
Summary of "The Case for Animal Rights" In "The Case for Animal Rights," Tom Regan writes about his beliefs regarding animal rights. Regan states the animal rights movement ... n declares "the fate of animals is in our hands."Response to "The Case for Animal Rights" In Tom Regan's "The Case for Animal Rights," the author argues for the animal rights movement. Overall, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
What is the moral status of non-human entities?
but expressing it in a more extreme way, R. Descartes believed that animals are like machines or "automata", able to move and emit sounds but not being sentient. Modern science has proven Descartes' v ... en a spate of books led to a vigorous and continuing debate." (9) The philosophers Peter Singer and Tom Regan, both advocating the moral status of animals but with different approaches, are very impor ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
The Use Of Primates In Medical Research
of the moral status of animals must incorporate The Case For Animal Rights by American philosopher Tom Regan. The key concept in Regan's philosophy is inherent value. Inherent value is a quality that ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Animal Testing
, just like people. They have to sleep, just like people. And just as people do, they need respect. Tom Regan, author of the book The Case For Animal Rights, has this to say about the respect given to ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Should animals be used in research
ntinue to do so. Animal rights have been a heated issue for decades, argued by such philosophers as Tom Regan. Regan believes that any practice in which an "experiencing subject of a life" is used as ... bject of a life" is used as a resource is unethical, not because of emotion, but because of reason. Tom Regan is a firm believer and strong supporter of animal rights. This includes the elimination of ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects
Synthesis Tom Regan, Carl Cohen, Peter Singer in terms of animal right
Thanh NguyenProfessor: Miller H. BrownENGL 1A11/21/10WA#6SynthesisTom Regan, Carl Cohen, Peter SingerAnimal rights are one of the most controversial issues today. The ... erent standpoints and presenting their related arguments. In his essay "The case of animal rights", Tom Regan, a professor of philosophy at North Carolina State University, defends his view that the c ... animals in biomedical research" introduce to us a new thinking about treating animals.In his essay, Tom Regan points out theories are deficient in animals. The author discusses "Indirect duty view" wh ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies