Improving procedures to minimize pain and distress. 3. Entertainment and Wildlife

(2012) – M.C. Nussbaum Why it’s interesting: Nussbaum extends her political philosophy to animals, arguing for a list of basic entitlements (e.g., free movement, health, dignified play). A fresh alternative to Singer/Regan.

As they continued their journey, Maya and Sophie encountered many more examples of animal exploitation. They saw the ivory trade in Africa, where elephants were slaughtered for their tusks. They saw the puppy mills in the United States, where dogs were bred and kept in deplorable conditions.

. While both seek to improve the lives of non-human animals, they differ significantly in their philosophical foundations and ultimate goals. Animal Welfare: A Focus on Well-Being

The Silent Stakeholders: Navigating the Landscape of Animal Welfare and Rights