TED Health How do we determine the value of a life? | Rebecca L. Walker
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Sep 17, 2024 Rebecca L. Walker, an expert in ethics and animal rights, dives into the moral quandaries of using animals for research, especially in the context of deadly diseases like smallpox. She questions the justification of harming animals for human benefit, exploring complex philosophical debates on moral status. Walker challenges traditional views, advocating for a deeper understanding of the ethical implications tied to animal experimentation. This thought-provoking conversation is a must-listen for anyone grappling with the balance of scientific progress and ethical responsibility.
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