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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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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy.…
— James Buchan
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If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
— Muhammad Ali
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If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.
— Alexander Fleming
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Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy.
— Alexander Fleming
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Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they…
— Muhammad Ali
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... we ought to have saints' days to commemorate the great discoveries which have been made for all mankind, and perhaps for…
— Winston Churchill
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I had fallen in love with a young man..., and we were planning to get married. And then he died of subacute…
— Gertrude B. Elion
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If even one new drug of the stature of penicillin or digitalis has been unjustifiably banished to a company's back shelf because…
— Unknown Author
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In my first publication I might have claimed that I had come to the conclusion, as a result of serious study of…
— Alexander Fleming
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I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for highly detailed…
— Hans Selye
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No king or minister could have instructed Newton to discover the law of gravity, for they did not know and could not…
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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If penicillin had been judged by its toxicity to guinea pigs, it might never have been used by man.
— Peter Singer
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