The Animal Rights Controversy Author:Laurence Pringle The controversy over animal rights has reached the halls of Congress, the philosophy departments of universities, high school science labs, and hundreds of facilities where experiments on mammals are conducted. It has also reached into many homes, where people wonder(in the words of Henry Spira)about "the appropriateness of cuddling one animal w... more »hile sticking a knife and fork into others." By exploring arguments both for and against animal rights, this book aims to help readers answer the difficult moral and ethical questions it raises.