https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx 1. Summarize Steven Wise's argument. 2. What rhetorical appeals does he use? Explain. 3. What evidence does he provide?4. Research Steven Wise. Who is he? What is his background? en-us 2018-10-18 13:37:11 UTC 2025-11-15 21:13:49 UTC hello@padlet.com knovonty https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294466795 Write a paragraph answering all of the above questions.  Attach at least one related image, link one video on this topic, or include a link to an animal rights article.  ]]> 2018-10-18 16:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294466795 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294567808 1. Wise's argues that animals should have the same rights as humans do; He states that the basic distinction is being a thing and being a person. Wise's utilizes rhetorical appeals like pathos. The video showed a scene in where chimpanzees where being experimented on and tortured for the experiment. Also, he provides evidences like the chimpanzee colony in Japan. When given a test, the chimpanzees excelled on it and Wise's even said that "I was not as good as the chimpanzees" when he did the test himself. 
Steven Wise is a legal scholar that who focused his work on animal protection and  intelligence. He has practice animal protection law for about 30 years and have wrote four books about the topic. He also holds a J.D. from Boston University Law School and B.S. in chemistry from College of William and Mary.]]> 2018-10-18 18:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294567808 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294575002 Steven Wise argues that animals should have the same inalienable rights that humans have. They have feelings and deserve protection to not be used as scientific experiments rather live in the wife if their condition requires them to. Wise uses logos in order to form a reasoning and convince readers that animals should be treated equally to humans. For instance, he explained, "ineffective welfare laws and regulations that fail to keep animals out of abusive environments." Steven Wise is a scholar that primarily worked in legalities, animal protection issues, and animal intelligence. He has a background in criminal law from Boston University.]]> 2018-10-18 19:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294575002 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294726989 Steven Wise's dispute is that animals should have the same human rights just as humans. Wise documents the ability for animals to innovatively think and have emotional value. Instead of being used as scientific experiment, they should be treated just as a human. Wise utilizes logos in-order to persuade the audience to change their perspective towards animals. In the documentary, Wise explains that Merlin, the former circus chimpanzee, has experienced depression after his roommate has recently died. Steven Wise is an American author, animal rights activist, scholar who specializes animals, and found of the Nonhuman Rights Project. He teaches animal rights law at multiple law schools such as Harvard Law School.]]> 2018-10-19 08:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294726989 19afigueroa https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294861260 Steven Wise argues for animals and how they are connected to humans. Specifically, Steve argues for the person-hood rights of Chimpanzees. Rhetorical appeal he uses is ethos to try and persuade readers about animal rights. For example, "as a matter of liberty they have what it takes for person-hood and as a matter of equality because they are similar to humans¨ this is an example of ethos because Steve uses credibility and common sense about what humans have as rights and what the Chimpanzees needs as rights. Steve Wise is a scholar who focused on human rights most of his life, he even founded the Nonhuman Rights project.]]> 2018-10-19 15:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294861260 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294958772 Steven Wise argues that animals should be protected as they have attributes that point them being humanized which allows them undeniable rights. Some rhetorical appeals he uses is pathos, we can see this when he talks about the animals feeling sympathy or how they mourn when they lose a friend. He uses this so he can try to get some people to have a change of heart about animals rights. He goes around to Animal sanctuaries and talks to researchers about the different animals about how intelligent they are and what kind of emotions they show. Steven Wise is an American legal scholar who specializes in animals rights. He teaches at animal rights law at Harvard University, Vermont Law School, John Marshal Law School, and Lewis and Clark Law school.]]> 2018-10-19 18:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294958772 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294958997 Steven Wise argues that animals are just like humans and need to protected . Wise uses ethos as he persuades the audience about human rights. "As a matter of liberty they have what it takes for person-hood and as a matter of equality because they are similar to humans". This could be used as an example because this states how animals have similar rights to humans. Steven Wise teaches animal rights at Harvard Law school. Wise is sixty-six years old and wrote multiple books.]]> 2018-10-19 18:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294958997 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959268 Steven Wise argues that animals need protection and have the same rights as humans. Rhetorical appeal Steven uses is ethos to persuade others about animal rights. For instance, "As a matter of liberty they have what it takes for person hood and as a matter of equality because they are similar to humans" this shows that its ethos. Also that animals deserve the same respect people get. Steven Wise teaches at Harvard about animal rights and is sixty-six years old. He focused on this almost his entire life.]]> 2018-10-19 18:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959268 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959295 Steven Wise argues that animals should have rights just like humans, and they are more like us than we think. Steven Uses Ethos to try and persuade us to agree with his argument of animal rights. He uses research from different animal facilities and experiences that have happened from professionals to show us why animals need rights. Steven Wise is an American legal scholar who specializes in animal protection issues, primatology, and animal intelligence. He also teaches animal rights laws. Wise received and undergraduate education in chemistry.  He was inspired to move into the area of animal rights after reading Peter Singer's Animal Liberation.

]]> 2018-10-19 18:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959295 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959370 Steven Wise argued that animals should be treated like humans are. After he read the book "Animal Liberation" by Peter Singer, he was inspired to fight for animal rights. He provides evidence based on research about the campaign that includes chimpanzees, dolphins, whales, and elephants. Steven Wise is a criminal justice lawyer, and was the first person to teach animal rights at Harvard Law School. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959370 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959472 Steven Wise argues that animals are like humans and should be treated the same way as humans are.]]> 2018-10-19 18:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959472 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959583 Steven Wise argument was to inform the readers that animals have rights. The rhetorical appeal he used was pathos. This is because he himself was moved by a book to defend animal rights. Steve Wise is an American who specializes in animal protection issues. He teaches animal rights at Harvard Law school. He believes that animals should live in free not captured and tortured.]]> 2018-10-19 18:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959583 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959739 Steven Wise's argument was to inform to the audience that animals have rights the same as humans. They are very alike to humans because they also have emotions as well as wanting attention. The animals should be protected from experiments because they are just causing harm. The video has a pathos appeal when it showed the chimpanzee being harmed during the experiment. This is to gain some sympathy for the harm that is being done to the animals. Steven Wise is an American legal scholar who specializes in animal protection issues and he is also an American author. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959739 19npilla https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959811 Steven Wise's argument was that animals have rights as equal as humans. He uses rhetorical appeals such as ethos and pathos to show the statistics of animals and their behavior and to show how they are treated in most environments. He provides evidence such as research from different animal facilities, like one in Japan and another in Iowa. Steven Wise is an american author, a teacher at 5 different universities, and an animal rights activist. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294959811 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960015 Steven Wise supports the idea of animal rights and claims they should receive the same rights that human does. Throughout the video, the use of pathos appeals toward the audience's emotions with the purpose to obtain sympathy for the harsh environment that these creatures are placed into by humans. As an example, he provided footage of the lab experiments scientists performed on chimpanzees and how they were tortured during the process. Steven Wise is an American author who demonstrate animal rights through his writings. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960015 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960177 Steven Wise's argument was made to tear down the legal wall that separates animals from humans, in other words he is in a legal battle to grant some animals personhood of their own. Seems like he uses logos to persuade the viewer of what is going on with animals and how they can avoid all of it. He is fighting a lawsuit, so i believe that reason would come in a lot in his arguments. Pathos can be used as one of his comebacks because he has seen the way some animals are treated and it is very horrible. He uses this point to have people feel empathy for the animals and know that what they are going through should not be allowed ANYWHERE. Steven Wise goes to many places that allow him to learn more about what he attempting to fight in court, such as experts and scientist. Steven wise is a legal scholar that specializes in fight lawsuits that praise the use of animal cruelty and intense use for science information. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960177 19smeza https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960699 Steven Wise defends the idea that animals are just like us, humans, and therefore deserve the same rights and to be treated equally. The rethorical appeal he uses is pathos since he describes how animals have feelings just like us due to the fact that they mourn the death of others they knew, just like humans. He also uses logos to persuade the audience by stating scientific researches about animals and some ways they behave that proves they are alike to humans. He uses these rethorical appeals to change the audience's thoughts or opinions about animals, and to make them feel sympothy for them because many animals experience animal abuse and cruelty that come mostly from us, humans. Due to these problems other organixations have worked to help animals and fight for their rights, organizations such as Friends of Animals; ]]> 2018-10-19 18:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960699 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960726 Steven Wise argument is that animals should be given rights because research shows they have some human like attributes. He uses pathos as his main rhetorical appeal. An example is when he shows videos and pictures of the chimpanzees being tortured or tested on. Also by showing what the chimpanzees are capable of and how much they understand humans when they are taught. Steven Wise is a legal scholar who specializes in animal protection. He also studies animal intelligence which he practices on with chimpanzees. He teaches at Harvard law school, Vermont law school, Lewis and Clark law school, and Tufts University school of Veterinary Medicine.

]]> 2018-10-19 18:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960726 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960765 Steven Wise argument was to let the reader know how he felt how animal rights. Throughout the article he talks about how animals are more alike to humans than we expect. He goes on to speak about scientific studies about how they mourn the dead and have feelings too. He shows that they are capable of learning as well. Wise uses ethos as he tries to inform people on animal rights. Steve Wise is an American legal scholar who specializes in animal protection issue, and animal intelligence.He teaches animal rights law at Harvard Law school.]]> 2018-10-19 18:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294960765 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294961216 Steven Wise argues that animals are just like human beings and they should have the ability to be just as equal. Based on the article, he informs the readers that animals are more alike to human beings than we thought. The rhetorical appeals that he uses are ethos and pathos. He uses these appeals by showing the statistics and informing us readers of how the animals are being treated in the environment. Wise illustrates how the legal personhood would give some animals more protection and a better realization of their needs to live in the wild and to not be harmed or abused. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294961216 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294961778 Steven Wise's Argument was to try and persuade the readers to treat animals as if they were human. He argues that animals are being mistreated and he explains how animals are very alike to us humans ]]> 2018-10-19 18:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294961778 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294961803 Steven Wise argues that animals should be given the same rights as humans. Throughout the article, he informs his readers about how some animals have the same characteristics as humans do, especially their emotions. The rhetorical appeal that he uses is pathos. He used pictures to show how animals are being treated in our environment. This catches the readers attention to have a change of perspective behind animals. However, he also uses ethos by providing information about animal rights. Wise is the founder and the president of the NhPR. He has practiced animal protections for the past 30 years. He had received a J.D from Boston University Law school and a B.S in Chemistry in the College of William and Mary. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294961803 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294962134 Steven Wise's argument was to allow the reader to understand how he believes that animals should have the same rights as humans. The reason he believes animals should have the same rights as humans is because they demonstrate feelings and emotions. The rhetorical appeals that he uses is ethos since he tries to persuade the reader to have the same opinion on he does. He uses ethos by stating statistics to have the reader acknowledge the relation between humans and animals. Steven Wise is a legal scholar who specializes in animal protection. He also teaches about animal rights at Harvard Law Schools. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294962134 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294962593 Steven Wise argues that there are many animals that are intelligent and should be given more rights in order to protect them. The rhetorical appeal that he uses is pathos. He shows the viewers many pictures of animals being experimented on which would affect the viewer's feelings. One was when he talked about a circus monkey. After his friend died, he was depressed. Steven Wise is a specialist in animal rights. He teaches at Harvard Law School, Vermont Law School, John Marshall Law School, Lewis & Clark Law School, and Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine.]]> 2018-10-19 18:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294962593 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294963113 Steven wise argues that animals are like humans and they should have more rights.]]> 2018-10-19 18:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294963113 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294963253 Steven Wise argues that animals should have equal rights just like humans. They should be protected and not harmed for experiments or in any other way just to find out if animals are similar like people and if they have emotions, feelings or any kind of intelligence like humans.]]> 2018-10-19 18:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294963253 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294963538 2018-10-19 18:21:53 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294963538 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294964147 Steven Wise's argument main argument was that animals should be treated like people because they experience emotions like humans and are just as intelligent as humans. The rhetorical appeals that Steven Wise used were ethos and pathos. Wise used ethos by showing that he has read information about how animals are treated in labs and he shares his arguments in Harvard, and shares statistics of how many animals are killed. Wise uses pathos by showing the audience how the animals are being treated and by showing a depressed animal. Steven wise is a legal scholar who fights for the rights of animals ]]> 2018-10-19 18:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294964147 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294965186 2018-10-19 18:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294965186 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294965406 Steven Wise's argument is that animals are not different from human-beings. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294965406 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294967491 2018-10-19 18:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294967491 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294971710 Steven M. Wise is an American who specializes in animal protection issues. He was born in 1952 (age 66 years). He teaches animal rights law at Harvard Law School, where he shared his argument on animal rights and explains that animals should be treated like humans because they experience emotions and are just as intelligent as humans. The rhetorical appeals that Steven Wise used were ethos and pathos.

]]> 2018-10-19 18:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/294971710 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/295095630 Steven wise is an American  scholar that has been study the rights of animals for many years. Wise has been exposing the topic of animal rights for quite some time some places where he talks about  these rights are  Harvard Law School, Vermont Law School, John Marshall Law School. Steven Wise is passionate about the idea that animals should have  basic human rights as they are like human beings too.  The rhetorical appeal he uses throughout the video was ethos. He interviews Dr. Sue Savage Rambaugh, a primatologist,  and there he finds Congy, an ape that has been trained by Dr. Sue Savage Rambaugh. Wise discovers that Congy is able to communicate with humans and understands the language they speak. He had used this source of evidence because Dr. Sue Savage Rambaugh is a credible source which proves his idea that animals are more human like than one could had imagined. ]]> 2018-10-20 16:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/295095630 https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/295293428 The argument Steven Wise speaks out about in the video surrounds the idea that non-human animals are individuals and should have rights the same as humans. He mostly uses ethos showing clips on the cruelty test animals and petting zoos animals go through. Additionally, he uses pathos stating his involvement with animal activism. Steven M. Wise is an American legal scholar who specializes in animal protection issues, climatology, and animal intelligence. 

]]> 2018-10-22 04:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/knovonty/nvss1j19qktx/wish/295293428