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Ethical Dilemma Whose Life Is More Valuable
The article discusses the ethical dilemma of using animal testing to protect against the potential threat of smallpox. While it is unethical to expose humans to the virus, labs are using animals as research subjects, raising the question of whether it is right to harm animals to protect humanity. The article explores different philosophical perspectives on the value of life and moral status, highlighting the complexities and uncertainties involved in making moral decisions.