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Peter Singer has 200 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent…
— Adi Shankara
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That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where…
— Learned Hand
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Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long…
— Jean Dubuffet
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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates…
— Agnes Repplier
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Let us guess that whenever we read a sentence & like it, we unconsciously store it away in our model-chamber; & it…
— Mark Twain
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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…
— Peter Singer
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Okay - the world needs its cogs, all of them; and even a cog may say how it gets used. In fact,…
— Keigo Higashino
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My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think
— Josh Lucas
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Critics of NAFTA and CAFTA warned at the time that the agreements were actually a move toward ... an eventual merging of…
— Ron Paul
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We cannot leap into world government through one quick step.... The precondition for eventual and genuine globalization is progressive regionalization because by…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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In public administration good sense would seem to require the public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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We’ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those…
— Paul Dini
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