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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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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
— Clive Barker
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There is power through prayer. For many Christians, prayer is nothing special, just something we're supposed to do - go to church,…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Painful as it may be to hear it, there's nothing special about the people of this country that sets them apart from…
— Unknown Author
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On his method for lighting up: "Nothing special, but I do blunts, cigarellos, pipes, bongs, bowls, I'll smoke out of an old…
— Unknown Author
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He does cry a lot. It's nothing new, nothing special! And actually I think everyone was crying in my box, so I…
— Petra Kvitova
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The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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If I had my life to live over again, I'd live it the same way. Maybe a few changes here or there,…
— Ava Gardner
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Before I studied the art, a punch to me was just like a punch, a kick just like a kick. After I…
— Bruce Lee
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Twentieth-century Russian literature has produced nothing special except perhaps one novel and two stories by Andrei Platonov, who ended his days sweeping…
— Joseph Brodsky
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To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there…
— Emil Zatopek
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Even in the era of AIDS, sex raises no unique moral issues at all. Decisions about sex may involve considerations about honesty,…
— Peter Singer
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I got a standard box. I don't never want nothing special. Then if I drop my box, I can borrow somebody else's.
— Wes Montgomery
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