The Ethical Case against Animal ExperimentsAt present, human beings worldwide are using an estimated 115. 3 million animals in experimentsa normalization of the unthinkable on an immense scale. In terms of harm, pain, suffering, and death, animal experiments constitute one of the major moral issues of our time. Given todays deeper understanding of animal sentience, the contributors to this volume argue that we must afford animals a special moral consideration that precludes their use in