Costco Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date February 8, 2021 CategoriesBioethicsEthicsHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , ammonia, animal rights, animal welfare, chickens, eggs, Facebook, Ingrid Newkirk, medical experiments, Nebraska, New York Times, pets Costco Chickens and Human Exceptionalism Wesley J. Smith February 8, 2021 Bioethics, Ethics, Human Exceptionalism 5 The impact of too-onerous animal-welfare laws on the diets of people of limited means becomes clear. Read More ›
American Museum of Natural History Type post Author John G. West Date July 8, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , American Museum of Natural History, AMNH, anthropology, genocide, Germany, Herero people, Human Zoos, medical experiments, Namibia, The New Yorker New York Museum Benefited from African Genocide John G. West July 8, 2020 Bioethics, Evolution 3 As of 2018, the skulls were still housed in the AMNH’s collections, although the museum allowed a delegation of a dozen Hereros to view the remains. Read More ›
lab rats Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 7, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsHuman ExceptionalismMedicinePhilosophy Tagged , __edited, animals, anthropocentrism, bioethicists, humans, Jane Goodall, medical experiments, mice, misanthropy, monkeys, Nuremberg Code, rats, reduction Rats Are People, Too! Wesley J. Smith March 7, 2020 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Medicine, Philosophy 5 A philosopher and a bioethicist want a “Jane Goodall” to come forward as “an ambassador for rats.” Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date September 6, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , __tedited, animal experiments, animal intelligence, animal rights, Edward Taub, human experimentation, human intelligence, human rights, medical ethics, medical experiments, medical research, moral value, PETA, Peter Singer, Silver Spring Monkey Case, value The Human Cost of Animal Rights Fanaticism Wesley J. Smith September 6, 2016 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism 6 Animal rights activists associated with PETA set up Dr. Edward Taub as an animal abuser. Read More ›