Issues of Non-Human Life and Death (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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According to Bentham, what grants moral status to animals?
According to Bentham, what grants moral status to animals?
Ability to feel pleasure and pain
What three characteristics do animals possess that grant them moral status?
What three characteristics do animals possess that grant them moral status?
Sentience, social organisation, cognitive
How much more grain do cattle consume than they produce as meat?
How much more grain do cattle consume than they produce as meat?
Fifteen times more
What are blood sports?
What are blood sports?
Activities involving animal bloodshed
In Aquinas' hierarchy of souls, what type do animals possess?
In Aquinas' hierarchy of souls, what type do animals possess?
Sensitive soul
How does Aquinas view the value of animals?
How does Aquinas view the value of animals?
Instrumental value only for humans
What four elements make up Fletcher's agapeic calculations?
What four elements make up Fletcher's agapeic calculations?
End, means, motive, consequences
How many people globally are estimated to be undernourished?
How many people globally are estimated to be undernourished?
795 million
What vice does Hursthouse say blood sports demonstrate?
What vice does Hursthouse say blood sports demonstrate?
Callousness
What is xenotransplantation?
What is xenotransplantation?
Transfer of organs between species