« All Inordinately Quotes
·
Peter Singer's Page
Inordinately Quotes by Peter Singer
1 Inordinately quote by Peter Singer
More Quotes by Peter Singer
Peter Singer has 200 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly realities of…
-
The problem is not with the athletes, but with us. No matter how blatant the drug use may be, we don't stop…
-
We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of…
-
I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics, but rather…
-
If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what the…
-
Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers is not…
-
People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are as capable…
-
There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters, backed by…
-
It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used…
-
As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty.…
-
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail…
-
...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have…
See all 200 quotes by Peter Singer »
More Inordinately Quotes
Popular Inordinately quotes from across the collection:
-
Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.
— Andrew Carnegie
-
He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.
— H.G. Wells
-
Whatsoever we have over-loved, idolized, and leaned upon, God has from time to time broken it, and made us to see the…
— John Flavel
-
Incredibly, inordinately, devastatingly, immortally, calamitously, hearteningly, adorably beautiful.
— Rupert Brooke
-
Unless one is inordinately fond of subordination, one is always at war.
— Philip Roth
-
We are not especially 'interested in' animals. Neither of us had ever been inordinately fond of dogs, cats, or horses in the…
— Peter Singer
-
Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign…
— William Blum
-
It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing…
— Antony Flew
-
The last thing in the world I should have done was go into the theater because was inordinately shy as a young…
— Gale Gordon
-
I think that I'm serious, but I don't think that I'm inordinately bleak.
— Ann Beattie
-
I am happy with what I do. I'd love to be the manager of the Atlanta Braves, but they hired somebody this…
— Robert Gibbs
-
What is it with me? Am I absolutely nobody, but merely inordinately vain? I do not know…. But I am most fearfully…
— Katherine Mansfield
See all Inordinately Quotes »
Browse Peter Singer Quotes by Category