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Arguments for Animal Rights and Identity
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like human being, other animals possess an identity and therefore are entitled
to rights. Thus, non-human animals have the right to live and protection against
suffering. According to Regan (pp.12), suffering harms animals. Proponents have
argued that non-human animals should be entitled to the same treatment and
consideration accorded to human beings. They support the idea that non-human
animals should not be regarded as property and used research subjects as well
as a source of entertainment. Different cultural renditions across the world,
for example Hinduism, advocate for non-human animal rights. There are several
arguments presented below that highlight the need for non-human animals to be
entitled to rights.
Firstly, non-human animals just like human beings also experience suffering. This argument aid in the conclusion, non-human animals' possess ethical rights. Ethical values argue against suffering. This has been supported by biological studies that prove some resemblance between the non-human animals nervous system with that of human beings. Non-human animals might suffer emotionally but observers argue animals to do face pain (Regan, Animal rights and identity). Thus,...