Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare
Posted in Animal Rights, Animal Welfare, Factory Farming, Farmed Animals, Veganism, tagged animal suffering, debeaking, health, neutering, Peter Singer, tail docking on April 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Many people confuse the terms “Animal Rights” and “Animal Welfare”. Before I started reading about all of this, I think I just assumed that rights and welfare were the same thing, and I used the terms interchangeably. The truth, however, is that that the two philosophies are strikingly different.
The animal rights philosophy argues that animals [...]
