Sunday, March 6, 2011

Twins Jack Off With Eachother

[Review] Johann S. Ach: animals and moral individualism

Johann S. Ach: Why torture must not Lassie. Animal experiments and moral individualism (= animal rights - human duties, Volume 2), Fischer Verlag, Erlangen 1999

Johann Ach, currently senior lecturer at the Institute for Ethics, History and Theory of Medicine, University of Münster, deals superficially with ethical issues cloning and genetic engineering, nanotechnology, organ transplantation, euthanasia, and similar fields. However, it has repeatedly employed with animal ethics issues. The title of the book (which probably comes from the publisher) - that is unpleasant on the outset - is ample counter-intuitive: instead of popular science text, the suspect might be expected, the reader philosophically sophisticated reflections.

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