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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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I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all…
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The creatures that want to live a life of their own, we call wild. If wild, then no matter how harmless, we…
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Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half,…
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If man walks in nature's midst, then he is nature's guest and must learn to behave as a well-brought-up guest.
— Friedensreich Hundertwasser
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Unfortunately for ethical egoism, the claim that we will all be better off if every one of us does what is in…
— Peter Singer
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Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on…
— Caroline Corr
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A child who passes through many hands in turn, can never be well brought up. At every change he makes a secret…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I was well brought up, my parents are still together. I lived in a council estate, but I don't anymore; I saw…
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I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family.
— Catherine Helen Spence
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