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Speaking Theologically of Animal Rights

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2014
Is moral agency necessary (or constitutive of) moral standing/rights? This essay argues no, particularly with regard to non-human animals, who deserve both moral rights and to be ascribed moral patient status.
James E. Helmer
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If Rivers Have Rights, do Fish Have Rights Too? Examining the Relationship Between Rights of Nature and Animal Rights

open access: yesJournal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health
This article examines the intersection of the Rights of Nature (RoN) and animal rights, two increasingly influential paradigms in both academic discourse and judicial practice.
Eva Bernet Kempers
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Il dilemma etico dei pet. Tra bestie, animali e persone

open access: yesRelations, 2022
The main aim of this paper is to demonstrate the need to discuss the moral status of pets, showing how this can even offer an opportunity to rethink the entire set of relationships between humans and non-human nature.
Matteo Andreozzi
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Abuse and Neglect of Animals and People, An Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Veterinarians have noticed for quite some time that individuals who mistreat their animals may not stop there, carrying over their behavior to spouses, parents and others.
Ansello, Edward F.
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The political approach of animal rights from the perspective of the rights theory

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2017
Traditionally, discussions about animal rights have focused on defending, in different ways, abolitionist or regulatory approaches. Recently, there has been a political change in the way of understanding these rights, which fits better a legal approach ...
José Luis Rey Pérez
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Breaking the Silence about the Animals We Eat

open access: yesBarnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2021
Some 77 billion terrestrial animals are reared for human consumption globally every year. The moral implications of killing animals for food and the material conditions of these animals in intensive animal agriculture have seldom been discussed in ...
Marianna Koljonen
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The Pervasive Nature of Animal Law: How the Law Impacts the Lives of People and their Animal Companions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Faculty members at Valparaiso University School of Law who attain the rank of full professor are expected to deliver an inaugural lecture to the University community and the public at large.
Huss, Rebecca J.
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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