Issues of Non-Human Life and Death (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards
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Intensive farming
Intensive farming
Factory farming of animals
Bentham's moral status criterion
Bentham's moral status criterion
Ability to feel pleasure and pain
Blood sports definition
Blood sports definition
Activities with animal bloodshed/death for entertainment
Xenotransplantation
Xenotransplantation
Transfer of organs/cells from one species to another
Aquinas' 3 soul types
Aquinas' 3 soul types
Vegetative (plants), sensitive (animals), rational (humans)
Aquinas' view of animal value
Aquinas' view of animal value
Instrumental only - exist for human use
Situation ethics focus
Situation ethics focus
Personalism and agape love
Fletcher's agapeic calculations include
Fletcher's agapeic calculations include
Ends, means, motive, consequences
Cattle grain consumption vs meat yield
Cattle grain consumption vs meat yield
Consume 15x more grain than they produce as meat
Cloning
Cloning
Producing genetically identical copies of plant/animal