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Scientific Necessity

Scientific Necessity is a foundational ethical criterion in animal research that belongs to the class of justificatory principles, distinguished by its requirement that the use of animals must be indispensable for achieving valid scientific objectives that cannot be addressed through alternative means.

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2017–2026

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Publications

42

Multiple Levels of Analysis and the Limitations of Methodological Individualisms

Ronald L. Jepperson, John W. Meyer · Sociological Theory · 2011 · 266 citations

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The Philosophical Limits of Scientific Essentialism

George Bealer · Philosophical Perspectives · 1987 · 196 citations · Full text

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Is science in danger of sanctifying the wolf?

L. David Mech · Biological Conservation · 2012 · 186 citations

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Assessing the Trivialness, Relevance, and Relative Importance of Necessary or Sufficient Conditions in Social Science

Gary Goertz · Studies in Comparative International Development · 2006 · 136 citations

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Essay on Necessity

Jean Piaget · Human Development · 2009 · 122 citations

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Authors

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  1. CB
    Camille B. Wortman

    University of Michigan, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  2. AM
    Alan M. Goldberg

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. JD
    Jennifer Dykema

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. MY
    Motojiro Yoshihara

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

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  5. AS
    Arthur S. Iberall

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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Institutions

47

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    27 citations

  2. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  3. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

    Jamestown, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    186 citations

  4. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    73 citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    188 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    95 citations

  7. Missouri Botanical Garden

    St Louis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  8. National Institute of Information and Communications Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    188 citations

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Venues

  1. JAMA

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  3. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  4. Science

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  5. Medical Anthropology Quarterly

    1 publications · 40 citations

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