Legal
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Philosophy
Past Cases
Counterarguments
100

Number of required members for the PHS. 

What is 5?

100

The PHS.

What is the Public Health Service? 

100

Influential Animal Rights Philosopher and Creator of Utilitarianism.  

Who is Jeremy Bentham?

100

A well known 19th century study used dogs for associative learning studies  also known as classical conditioning. 

What is Pavlov’s Dogs aka Pavlovian conditioning?

100

The two most common standings for using animals in research. 

What is moral or immoral?

200

Time between facility inspections overseen by the IACUC.

What is 6 months?
200

The USDA.

What is the United States Department of Agriculture?

200

Animal that is used the most in research.

What is mice?

200

Exploratory surgery on live animals.

What is vivisection?

200

The term by Peter Singer in his argument that failure to “give consideration to the suffering of individuals regardless of their species.

What is Speciesism?

300

Law that regulates the treatment of animals in research. 

What is the Animal Welfare Act (1966)?

300

Speciesism

What is discrimination of one species being morally less important than others?

300

The Animals are covered under the “Ag Guide”. 

What are farm animals (including cattle, horses, sheep and chickens)?

300

Person who's infection experiments on dogs and rabbits lead to the rabies vaccine.

Who is Louis Pasteur?

300

Tom Regan’s major argument for animal rights.

What is defining inherent value without speciesism? 

400

 Those responsible for enforcing the Animal Welfare Act. 

Who is the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)? 

400

IACUC

What is the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee?

400

Personhood

The legal right to be considered as a person.

400

19th century physiologist that became the arch-villian of the century’s anti-vivisection movement because of his gruesome exploratory studies on live animals.

Who is Francois Magendie of the Academie Royale de Medecine?

400

Organization that has the main argument/belief of “We are all animals and therefore do unto others as you would have them do unto you”

Who is PETA?

500

The function of IACUC.

What is to uphold the standards set forth by the AWA and the Guide?

500

The three “R’s” of the Animal Welfare Act.

What is Reduction, Refinement, and Replacement?

500

Influential Animal Rights Philosopher and Creator of Deontology.

Who is Immanuel Kant?

500

The case launched the organization known as PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

What is the he Silver Spring Monkeys?

500

Act that animal rights activists mainly relying on when gathering and disseminating information about animal research programs. 

What is the Freedom of Information Act?