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Question: say if you thought you had discovered the cure of cancer , a professor told you that the odds that this was the right cure was 1/3 , would you then take the risk of testing this cure on an animal or scrap this altogether?
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Asked by zmzmzm to Allan, Angela, Diva, Harriet, Nathan on 27 Jun 2012.Question: say if you thought you had discovered the cure of cancer , a professor told you that the odds that this was the right cure was 1/3 , would you then take the risk of testing this cure on an animal or scrap this altogether?
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zmzmzm commented on :
i agree with both of your statements ….. i i was in this position i would not choose the risky option but that is probably cause i love animals
Allan commented on :
The question boils down to how much help can the medicine do. Does it justify sacrificing one animal to save a lot of humans?