P B Thompson
P B Thompson
Although cloning may eventually become an important technology for livestock production, four ethical issues must be addressed before the practice becomes widespread. First, researchers must establish that the procedure is not detrimental t...
Exploiting abstract possibilities: a critique of the concept and practice of product patenting [0.03%]
exploitation of abstract possibilities: a critique of the concept and practice of product专利申请的概念与实践批判
Hans Radder
Hans Radder
Developments in biotechnology and genomics have moved the issue of patenting scientific and technological inventions toward the center of interest. In particular, the patentability of genes of plants, animals, or humans and of genetically m...
M C Morris,S A Weaver
M C Morris
Intrusive agricultural experiments published in New Zealand in the last five years are reviewed in terms of the degree of animal suffering involved, and the necessity for this suffering in relation to research findings. When measured agains...
Are life patents ethical? Conflict between Catholic social teaching and agricultural biotechnology's patent regime [0.03%]
生命专利伦理吗？天主教社会学说与农业生物技术知识产权制度之间的冲突
K D Warner
K D Warner
Patents for genetic material in the industrialized North have expanded significantly over the past twenty years, playing a crucial role in the current configuration of the agricultural biotechnology industries, and raising significant ethic...
Do regulators of animal welfare need to develop a theory of psychological well-being? [0.03%]
动物福利监管机构是否需要建立一套心理福祉理论？
R P Haynes
R P Haynes
The quest for a "theory of nonhuman minds" to assess claims about the moral status of animals is misguided. Misframed questions about animal minds facilitate the appropriation of animal welfare by the animal user industry. When misframed, t...