Many people see animals as tools to be used by humans to better their lives. They believe animals should help feed us and keep us healthy by being subjects to experiments that will lead to new medications and medical processes. Others believe that animals should have the same rights to a good life as humans. Discuss both views and state your own.

Many people consider human beings’ position at the top of the evolutionary chain as justification for the exploitation of

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are undoubtedly of great benefit to human survival, we should not take them for granted nor treat them cruelly

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they have as much right to a “good life” as human beings, in my view. A good life for most people implies freedom from pain.

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is true for

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as well. Indeed, research has demonstrated that

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feel pain and suffer when removed from their natural habitats. A caged lion,

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, walks back and forth with its tail lowered

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of its stress. The fact that many

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will not breed in captivity is

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proof

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suffer.

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many would agree that keeping

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in a zoo is inhumane, they

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condone holding them in laboratories for experiments to help humans. In fact, animal testing that leads to discoveries of cures for diseases like cancer

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arguments against animal exploitation hard to defend. The same applies to breeding

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for food like meat and dairy products, or hunting

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as deer when they grow out of control. These arguments for animal use gain traction as the world’s human population grows.

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, a wise person would

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that it is possible to live well without consuming animal-based food products at all; vegans do it every day. As for lab experiments, these are done simply for better cosmetics and soaps in the name of human vanity.

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, it is clear these

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are being treated undeservedly cruelly

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must stop immediately. In conclusion, humans can take advantage of the world around them.

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may involve using

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for health and nutritional needs, people should remember that

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deserve the same respect as any human and used only for truly helpful purposes.