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米In this unit, we'lllearn how to treat animalanimalmedicaltesting,and cruelty free
In this unit, we’ll learn how to treat animal, animal medical testing, and cruelty free
Unit 1Reading OneAnimal Liberation
Reading One Animal Liberation Unit 1
Background Information>What is the Book Animal Liberation about?AnimalAnimal Liberation isa book by Australianphilosopher Peter Singer.published in 1975LiberationThe book is widely considered within the animalliberationmovementto bethefoundingphilosophical statementof its ideas.Singerhimself rejected the use of the theoreticalframework of rights when it comes to humanand nonhuman animals: heargued that thePETER SINGERinterestsofanimalsshouldbeconsideredbecause of their ability to feel suffering andORthat the idea of rights was not necessary inorder to consider them
Background Information ➢What is the Book Animal Liberation about? Animal Liberation is a book by Australian philosopher Peter Singer, published in 1975. The book is widely considered within the animal liberation movement to be the founding philosophical statement of its ideas. Singer himself rejected the use of the theoretical framework of rights when it comes to human and nonhuman animals: he argued that the interests of animals should be considered because of their ability to feel suffering and that the idea of rights was not necessary in order to consider them
BackgroundInformation>What are Peter Singer's central ideas?(1) Singer rejected the use of the theoretical framework of rightswhen it comes to human and nonhuman animals: he argued that theinterests of animals should be considered because of their ability tofeelsuffering(2) He holds the interests of all beings capable of suffering to beworthy of equal.He argues that animals should have rights based ontheir ability to feel pain more than their intelligence.(3)Singer does not specifically contend that we ought not use animalsfor food as they are raised and killed in a way that actively avoidsinflicting pain on them. He concludes that the most practical solution isto adopt a vegetarian or vegan diet
Background Information ➢What are Peter Singer’s central ideas? (1) Singer rejected the use of the theoretical framework of rights when it comes to human and nonhuman animals: he argued that the interests of animals should be considered because of their ability to feel suffering. (2) He holds the interests of all beings capable of suffering to be worthy of equal. He argues that animals should have rights based on their ability to feel pain more than their intelligence. (3) Singer does not specifically contend that we ought not use animals for food as they are raised and killed in a way that actively avoids inflicting pain on them. He concludes that the most practical solution is to adopt a vegetarian or vegan diet