关心动物,以及我们对它们的不公正
Judith Benz-Schwarzburg1, Birte Wrage1
1Messerli Research Institute, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Biology & philosophy
|June 30, 2023
概括
许多动物形成了有意义的关爱关系. 这些纽带具有客观价值,但人类的做法往往会破坏它们,需要一种超越仅仅动物福利考虑的伦理方法.
科学领域:
- 动物伦理动物伦理学
- 动物福利哲学 动物福利哲学
- 护理伦理 护理伦理
背景情况:
- 非人类动物拥有重要的关爱关系的情感能力.
- 这些关系有助于动物福利,并代表客观上有价值的状态.
- 当前人类的做法经常破坏,操纵或利用动物护理.
研究的目的:
- 论证动物关爱关系具有客观价值.
- 批评那些忽视非经验性伤害的狭福利观念.
- 倡导一个超越人类与动物互动福利的伦理框架.
主要方法:
- 从护理伦理学的原则中汲取.
- 分析人类实践 (农业,研究等) 的影响. 在动物护理方面.
- 批判性地评估现有的福利前景.
主要成果:
- 人类对动物护理的干涉在各个领域都很普遍.
- 狭窄的福利视角往往无法识别破坏动物护理的危害.
- 关怀的工具化可以被忽视或被以福利为中心的方法所宽恕.
结论:
- 关爱动物的关系具有固有的客观价值.
- 扩大伦理视角是必要的,以解决对照护动物的伤害.
- 超越仅仅是福利的方法对于道德的人与动物的互动至关重要.
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