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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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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
— Francis Bacon
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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
— Sydney J. Harris
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Whenever someone asks me to define love, I usually think for a minute, then I spin around and pin the guy's arm…
— Jack Handey
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Although I usually think I know what I'm going to be writing about, what I'm going to say, most of the time…
— Lewis Thomas
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The climate change problem is at its heart an ethical problem. It's a problem of income distribution and it's a problem of…
— Ross Garnaut
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I usually think in terms of music
— Shane West
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I don’t usually think about things that are filthy, or unpleasant. I think about the good things, because I know they exist.…
— Unknown Author
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When we think about labor, we usually think about motivation and payment as the same thing, but the reality is that we…
— Dan Ariely
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We don't usually think of what we eat as a matter of ethics. Stealing, lying, hurting people - these acts are obviously…
— Peter Singer
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Perhaps it’s when you come to the realization that the point of life isn’t to be rich, or secure, or even to…
— Theodora Goss
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Love isn’t just something we feel for others, it’s who we are. Though we usually think of love as a stream of…
— Marci Shimoff
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When I see someone filming me, I don't usually think, 'No, man, don't put this up online!' I'd think, 'Hey man, you…
— Bo Burnham
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