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Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly realities of…
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The problem is not with the athletes, but with us. No matter how blatant the drug use may be, we don't stop…
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We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of…
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I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics, but rather…
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If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what the…
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Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers is not…
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People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are as capable…
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There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters, backed by…
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It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used…
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As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty.…
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With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail…
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...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have…
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It be urged that the wild and uncultivated tree, hitherto yielding sour and bitter fruit only, can never be made to yield…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In the first place you can't see anything from a car; you've got to get out of the goddamned contraption and walk,…
— Edward Abbey
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People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. Better yet, build it. Predicting the…
— Ray Bradbury
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If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one.…
— Ray Bradbury
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Never open your story with a character thinking, I advise my students. As a further precaution, don’t put a character in a…
— Les Standiford
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Find a day for yourself-better yet, late at night. Go to the forest or to the field, or lock yourself in a…
— Nachman of Breslov
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Quit worrying about how everything is going to turn out. Live one day at a time; better yet, make the most of…
— Joel Osteen
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When money, instead of man, is at the center of the system, when money becomes an idol, men and women are reduced…
— Pope Francis
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When you've managed to stumble directly into the heart of the unknown - either through the misdirection of others, or better yet,…
— Tim Cahill
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I don't get it: they re-package the same shitty football games every year, update a few stats, call it a new game…
— Maddox
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While I've found many of the religious shows I've viewed over the years not to be to my liking, or in line…
— Bill Hicks
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You put two egos together and you've either got a conflict, which is always interesting, or better yet, a love affair.
— Terence McKenna
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