Animal Rights and Ethics

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What is the primary concern of Kant's Moral theory?

The connection between women and nature

The moral principles that govern human behavior (correct)

The impact of technology on human life

The treatment of animals from an animal rights perspective

What is a key argument against the use of animals, from an animal rights perspective?

Animals are inferior to humans

Animals are unable to feel pain

Animals are sentient beings that can feel pain (correct)

Animals are capable of complex thought

What has had a profound impact on every aspect of human life?

Kant's Moral theory

Technology (correct)

The internet

The connection between women and nature

What examines the connection between women and nature?

Ecofeminism Signup and view all the answers

What is a key concern of animal rights activists?

The treatment of animals as if they were humans Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental principle of scientific inquiry that ensures rigor and accuracy?

Falsifiability Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the scientific method in explaining natural phenomena?

To explain phenomena in the simplest terms possible Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between philosophy, religion, and science?

Philosophy mingles with religion and science, but not for the purpose of adopting their subjects Signup and view all the answers

What is the key feature that distinguishes science from other ways of knowing?

Its emphasis on empirical evidence Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a scientific hypothesis?

To be tested and potentially disproven Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern of animal rights activists regarding the use of animals?

Animals are capable of feeling pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the topic of discussion in the provided text?

The importance of animal rights Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the warning 'Never submit passwords through Google Forms'?

To promote online security Signup and view all the answers

What is the location where the Google Form was created?

Afe Babalola University Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the atomic bomb and the provided text?

The atomic bomb is a discovery mentioned in the text Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus in the search for development in Africa?

Allowing Africans to be instrumental in controlling the misuse of science and technology Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying principle of the approach that seeks to promote the greatest amount of good?

Utilitarianism Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of reflective and critical thinking in philosophy?

To organise our experience in various aspects of life Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between science and technology in the context of African development?

Science and technology are complementary Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of philosophy in the context of African development?

To organise our experience in various aspects of life Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the mixture of gases surrounding the earth?

Atmosphere Signup and view all the answers

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