Do Animals Have Natural Rights?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2016

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Animals have had legal protection from unnecessary harm since the 19th century. Yet what harm is necessary is open to interpretation and animals continue to suffer and die for science and commerce. Should they have the right to freedom from humans?

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0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
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0:31.0	Welcome to Stucky Should Know from House stuffworks.com.
0:40.9	Hey and welcome to The Podcast.
0:42.4	I'm Josh Clark.
0:43.4	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and Jerry and this is Stucky Should Know.
0:49.5	Part 2.
0:50.5	Yeah.
0:51.5	About animals.
0:52.5	Rare or sweet.
0:53.5	Yeah.
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1:10.4	for radio and TED Talks did for speaking engagements.
1:13.4	Wow.
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