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23The End of Chimpanzee ResearchHastings Center Report 46 (4). 2016.In June 2010, Rosie, a descendant of the chimpanzees sent into space, and thirteen others were shipped from New Mexico to a laboratory in Texas for possible use in hepatitis research. They were to be the first group of approximately two hundred chimpanzees to be reintroduced to invasive research. These chimpanzees had been in semiretirement for a decade after being removed from an enormous laboratory that was in egregious violation of the Animal Welfare Act. I, along with many bioethicists, scie…Read more
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21Reflecting Back, Looking Forward: Ethics and the Environment at 25Ethics and the Environment 25 (1): 3. 2020.In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:Reflecting Back, Looking Forward:Ethics and the Environment at 25Lori Gruen (bio)Twenty-five years ago, when Ethics and the Environment launched, I remember having engaging conversations with the late founding editor, Victoria Davion, about just how important feminist thinking was to ethical explorations of our vexed relationships with the more than human world. She promised to promote feminist philosophical scholarship in this journ…Read more
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21Mutual Rescue: Disabled Animals and Their CaretakersAnimal Studies Journal 11 (1): 37-62. 2022.In this paper, we explore how caretakers experience living with disabled companion animals. Drawing on interviews, as well as narratives on websites and other support groups, we examine ways in which caretakers describe the lives of animals they live with, and their various disabilties. The animals were mostly dogs, plus a few cats, with a range of physical disabilities; almost all had been rehomed, often from places specializing in homing disabled animals. Three themes emerged from analysis of …Read more
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21Reflecting on Nature introduces readers to the fields of environmental philosophy and environmental ethics, offering both classic and current readings that focus on key themes - images of nature, ethics, justice, animals, food, climate, biodiversity, aesthetics and wilderness. It helps students to focus on fundamental issues within environmental philosophy and offers succinct readings that explore the central tensions and problems within environmental philosophy
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20Are Prisons Permissible?Philosophical Topics 49 (1): 81-97. 2021.Class, race, and tough-on-crime political platforms are three of the most discussed, and thus most visible, forces that contribute to mass incarceration. The analysis of each of these forces has been illuminating, yet these broad narratives tend to obscure the burden of prison for those locked up within them. The social narratives that have developed to help understand the prison industrial system often inadvertently obscure the complex experiences and losses endured by prisoners. The psychic an…Read more
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20Entangled empathy: an alternative ethic for our relationships with animalsLantern Books, a division of booklight. 2015."In Entangled Empathy, scholar and activist Lori Gruen argues that rather than focusing on animal rights, we ought to work to make our relationships with animals right by empathetically responding to their needs, interests, desires, vulnerabilities, hopes, and unique perspectives. Pointing out that we are already entangled in complex and life-altering relationships with other animals, Gruen guides readers through a new way of thinking about and practicing animal ethics. Lori Gruen is Professor o…Read more
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20Stem Cell Research: The Ethical Issues (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2008.In this timely collection, some of the world's leading ethicists grapple with the variety of issues posed by human embryonic stem cell research. Investigates the moral status of the embryo including the creation of chimeras and paying for gametes (eggs and sperm) and embryos for research purposes Provides a thorough evaluation of the ethics and politics of regulating hESC research, and the privacy, confidentiality, and informed consent in the conduct of research and clinical investigations Essen…Read more
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14"Review of" Elemental Philosophy: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Environmental Ideas" (review)Essays in Philosophy 13 (1): 22. 2012.
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12Strangers to Nature: Animal Lives and Human Ethics (edited book)Lexington Books. 2012.Strangers to Nature brings together many of the leading scholars who are working to redefine and expand the discourse on animal ethics. This volume will engage both scholars and lay-people by revealing the breadth of theorizing about the human/non-human animal relationship that is currently taking place
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11Pornography and CensorshipIn R. G. Frey & Christopher Heath Wellman (eds.), A Companion to Applied Ethics, Blackwell. 2005.This chapter contains sections titled: History of Obscenity/Pornography Law Arguments against Pornography Based on Harm Arguments against Pornography Based on Equality.
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9Gendered knowledge? Examining influences on scientific and ethological inquiriesIn Colin Allen & D. Jamison (eds.), Readings in Animal Cognition, Mit Press. pp. 17. 1996.
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6Janet Biehl. Rethinking Ecofeminist Politics. Boston, South End Press, 1991Hypatia 7 (3): 216-220. 1992.
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4The Faces of Animal OppressionIn Ann Ferguson & Mechthild Nagel (eds.), Dancing with Iris: The Philosophy of Iris Marion Young, Oxford University Press. pp. 225--37. 2009.
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3Must Utilitarians Be Impartial?In Dale Jamieson (ed.), Singer and His Critics, Blackwell. pp. 129--49. 1999.
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3Review of Elemental Philosophy: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Environmental Ideas, by David Macauley (review)Essays in Philosophy 13 (1): 364-367. 2012.
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3SingerIn Christopher Belshaw & Gary Kemp (eds.), 12 Modern Philosophers, Wiley-blackwell. 2009.This chapter contains sections titled: Utilitarianism Practical Ethics A Meaningful Life References.
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2Revaluing Nature‖ in WarrenIn Karen Warren (ed.), Ecofeminism: Women, Culture, Nature, Indiana Univ Pr. 1997.
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2Re-valuing natureIn Earl R. Winkler & Jerrold R. Coombs (eds.), Applied Ethics: A Reader, Blackwell. pp. 293--312. 1993.
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1TechnologyIn Dale Jamieson (ed.), A Companion to Environmental Philosophy, Blackwell. 2001.This chapter contains sections titled: The consequences of technology Nature versus culture Technology versus authenticity Conclusion.
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1On Puppies and Pussies: Animals, Intimacy, and Moral DistanceIn Bat-Ami Bar On & Ann Ferguson (eds.), Daring to Be Good: Essays in Feminist Ethico-Politics, Routledge. pp. 129--42. 1998.
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