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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 nature of the…
- With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail rather than in…
- Should one break in and free the animals? That is illegal, but the obligation to obey the law is not absolute. It was justifiably broken…
- Habits of thought lead us to brush aside descriptions of cruelty to animals as emotional, for "animal-lovers only"; or if not that, then anyway the…
- It would be nonsense to say that it was not in the interests of a stone to be kicked along the road...A stone has no…
- The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but it is not…
- If animals are no longer quite outside the moral sphere, they are still in a special section near the outer rim. Their interests are allowed…
- If zoos are like arks, then rare animals are like passengers on a voyage of the damned, never to find a port that will let…
- My view is different from this, only to the extent that if a decision is taken, by the parents and doctors, that it is better…
- If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our…
- If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of…
- I honestly don't know, but if America continues to refuse to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, I see a bleak future not only for American…
- The hope of Internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept the Internet with its limitless possibilities of spreading information, or…
- Today, if you have an Internet connection, you have at your fingertips an amount of information previously available only to those with access to the…
- Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness.
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- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Creation is not a property, which we can rule over at will; or, even less, is the property of only a few:… — Pope Francis
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt