Dr Mike King

Senior Lecturer, Bioethics Centre of the University of Otago

Interests

Animal ethics, animal use in research ethics and policy, ethics of biosciences

Background

Dr King’s research draws on my early academic experience in the life sciences as well as moral and political philosophy. A main theme of his research is the ethical treatment of animals in research, farming, veterinary care and as companions.

Dr King has also written on the ethics and regulation of reproductive and enhancement technologies and treatment of novel beings, the treatment of human cadavers, and the ethics of facilitated aid in dying.

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