" In this book, Jan Deckers addresses the most crucial question that people must deliberate
in relation to how we should treat other animals: whether we should eat animal products …

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to investigate attitudes towards the donation
of surplus embryos among couples with cryopreserved embryos/zygotes, and to identify …

In this paper, I provide some evidence for the view that a common charge against those who
adopt vegetarianism is that they would be sentimental. I argue that this charge is pressed …

Human stem cell research has revived long-standing debates regarding the sanctity and
beginning of life. The current study addresses the issue by examining the ability of selected …

Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from a somatic (body) cell, came into the world
innocent as a lamb. However, soon after the announcement of her birth in February 1997 …

A number of philosophers have found inspiration in the writings of Alfred Whitehead to
develop their ideas on environmental and animal ethics. I explore the writings of Charles …

The ethical issues surrounding the research involving embryonic stem cells can be traced
back to the principles of Kant,'Mill,'Rawls, 3 and other philosophers. As with all ethical …

Summary In 2016, the book Animal (De) liberation: Should the Consumption of Animal
Products Be Banned? was published. This article aims to engage with the critique that this …

At present UK Law states that the unborn child only becomes a legal person invested with
legal rights and full protections, like other human persons, at birth. This article critiques the …

Nur wenige wissenschaftliche Arbeitsfelder schaffen es, regelmäßig in die Berichterstattung
von Tageszeitungen und in Parlamentsdebatten zu gelangen. Die Stammzellforschung …