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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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America used to have a strong 'moral safety net' for its people. Today that net is badly frayed, not only because families…
— Gary Bauer
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Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay…
— Donald Trump
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All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none.
— Gerry Cooney
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I try to master every facet of a character in order to build a safety net for myself, so I can go…
— Jim Parsons
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I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded.…
— Allan Stratton
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Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim…
— Salman Rushdie
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American…
— Barbara Mikulski
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When we stand up for America, we stand up for what America stands for, which is a safety net for our seniors…
— Barbara Mikulski
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Unlike national markets, which tend to be supported by domestic regulatory and political institutions, global markets are only 'weakly embedded'. There is…
— Dani Rodrik
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All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is…
— Gerry Cooney
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Coming back to the topic of computer security, the TCP Wrapper is an example of such a safety net. I wrote it…
— Wietse Venema
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In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of…
— Wietse Venema
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