Stijn Bruers
Biographic Data
| ID | 5748445 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stijn Bruers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stijn |
| FAMILY NAME | Bruers |
| SIGNATURE | BRUERS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Population Ethics and Animal Farming
Is animal farming permissible when animals would have a positive welfare? The happy animal farming problem represent the paradigmatic problem in population ethics, because its simple structure introduces the most important complications of population ethics. Three new population ethical theories that avoid the counter-intuitive repugnant and sadistic conclusions are discussed and applied to the animal farming problem. Breeding farm animals would …
On a Failed Defense of Factory Farming
The Predation and Procreation Problems
Predation causes a lot of suffering in the wild. Yet, a lot of people believe it is morally permissible. This article presents an ethical principle that justifies (condones) predation without referring to anthropocentric notions such as moral agency or species membership. The moral intuition that predation is permissible is coherent with other intuitions about harmful behaviors in the wild, such as the permissibility of some kinds of procreation …
In Search of Moral Illusions
In Defense of Eating Vegan
The Predation and Procreation Problems
Predation causes a lot of suffering in the wild. Yet, a lot of people believe it is morally permissible. This article presents an ethical principle that justifies (condones) predation without referring to anthropocentric notions such as moral agency or species membership. The moral intuition that predation is permissible is coherent with other intuitions about harmful behaviors in the wild, such as the permissibility of some kinds of procreation …
In Search of Moral Illusions
In Defense of Eating Vegan
On a Failed Defense of Factory Farming
Population Ethics and Animal Farming
Is animal farming permissible when animals would have a positive welfare? The happy animal farming problem represent the paradigmatic problem in population ethics, because its simple structure introduces the most important complications of population ethics. Three new population ethical theories that avoid the counter-intuitive repugnant and sadistic conclusions are discussed and applied to the animal farming problem. Breeding farm animals would …
Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (3 works) · Biology (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Agricultural economics (1 work) · Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies (1 work) · Animal ethics (1 work)