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Genetic engineering of animals (Applications (farm animals (animal…
Genetic engineering of animals
Applications
companion animals
appealing species
hypoallergenic bred
wild animals
extinct or endangered species
farm animals
animal productivity
food quality
disease resistance
enviromental sustaninability
research animals
human disease models
how and why a particular disease develops
what a gene does
Ethical issues
Three R's Principle
Reduction
Refinement
Replacement
Beyond animal welfare
Telos
essence and purpose of a creature
Intrinsic value and integrity
human being cant create a new telos
people's broader worldview
relational
logical continuation of selective breeding
contractarian
human life> animal life
utilitarian
can help develop new medicine
animal rights
respect for nature
altering the telos would be morally wrong
release of GMO will upset natural balance
Concerns for animal welfare
invasiveness of the procedure
large number of animal required
against Reduction
unanticipated welfare concerns
unpredictable and inefficient
limitation in controlling the integration site
variety of phenotypes