The Moral Compass: Navigating the Landscape of Animal Welfare and Rights
Animal welfare and rights issues span several industries and sectors: Animal welfare - EFSA
The Welfarist critique of Abolition:
Reformists argue that demanding perfection (total abolition) is a recipe for zero progress. If you tell a factory farmer to either free all his pigs or nothing, he will keep the crates. Welfarists say: "We can reduce suffering right now for millions of animals by banning battery cages, even if we don't end egg eating."
: This is a philosophical stance asserting that animals have inherent worth