Lecture

Ethical Considerations in Animal Experimentation

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This lecture discusses the ethical implications of animal experimentation, exploring the debate between scientific progress and animal welfare. It covers the importance of justifying the use of animals in research, the need for ethical guidelines, and the ongoing societal discussions surrounding animal experimentation. The lecture also delves into the concept of animal dignity, the necessity of defining it, and the challenges in balancing scientific advancement with ethical considerations. The instructor provides insights on the ethical dilemmas faced by researchers, the evolving regulations in different countries, and the role of public opinion in shaping research practices.

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