ANSC 1210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Piano Wire, Bullfighting, Commensalism
2 Feb 2018
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League table- caring about animal welfare: north western europe, canada, australia and new zealand, usa, south and east europe/ south america, asia and africa. Japan- highly buddhism (immortality of the soul, transmigration of soul) (afterlife) Killing of whales, dogs and horses are just as ethically equal to killing agricultural animals in japan culture. Western cultures with regards to whales we are against killing them due to conservation factors, almost impossible to kill a while humanely and do not really need any product from them. However, if each of these didn"t matter than it would be interesting how we would respond then. Dogs are regarded as to close with humans, close relationship- relational philio. Horses- depends, some have in high regard, other eat with no problem. Japanese against euthanasia as carcass if not going to be used. In international consideration of animal welfare, there should be four main points for discussion:-
