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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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Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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When we admit our vulnerability, we include others. If we deny it, we shut them out.
— May Sarton
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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…
— Peter Singer
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There's only one of us here: What we give to others, we give to ourselves. What we withhold from others, we withhold…
— Marianne Williamson
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I believe that when we treat homosexual people as pariahs and push them outside our communities and churches; when we blame them…
— Unknown Author
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We ought to be people of compassion. And being people of compassion means we deny ourselves, and our self centeredness.
— Mike Huckabee
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The more we run from conflict, the more it masters us; the more we try to avoid it, the more it controls…
— David W Augsburger
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Do you say that religion is still needed? Then I answer that Work, Study, Health and Love constitute religion. . . .…
— Elbert Hubbard
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I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation &…
— Jerome Rothenberg
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Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promoting of their own private…
— Ralph Cudworth
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It is said slavery is all we are fighting for, and if we give it up we give up all. Even if…
— Patrick Cleburne
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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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