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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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Before His visible advent in the flesh the Logos of God dwelt among the patriarchs and prophets in a spiritual manner, prefiguring…
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Typically, defenders of experiments on animals do not deny that animals suffer. They cannot deny the animals' suffering, because they need to…
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If a photographic plate under the center of a lens focused on the heavens is exposed for hours, it comes to reveal…
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During the first half of the present century we had an Alexander von Humboldt, who was able to scan the scientific knowledge…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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If [man] thinks of the totality as constituted of independent fragments, then that is how his mind will tend to operate, but…
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If the aging process is controlled in a similar way in worms and humans, then we can use what we learn about…
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Both TV and movies seem to be produced in a more similar way as time goes on. It used to be that…
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Though not a true cereal but a fruit, buckwheat seeds resemble cereal grains and are often used in a similar way to…
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