Advantage Quote by Henry Dunant

Habits of thought lead us to brush aside descriptions of cruelty to animals as emotional, for "animal-lovers only"; or if not that, then anyway…

— Peter Singer

“We as a race have never done well with mysteries; our minds want an explanation for everything. If we can’t rationally explain a curiosity,…

— Terry Schott

Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?

— Confucius

Mankind's real moral test, a test so radical and so deep that it escapes our gaze, is probably the one of its relations with…

— Milan Kundera

Physiological experiment on animals is justifiable for real investigation, but not for mere damnable and detestable curiosity.

— Charles Darwin

If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.If a psychiatric and scientific…

— Alfred Korzybski

If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.

— Alfred Korzybski

Human cruelty and treachery surpassed all understanding. There were no answers. Only excuses.

— Dean Koontz

The marvelous thing is that for thousands of years people have continued questioning and searching and ultimately concluding that reasons for certain occurrences are…

— Robert Vaughn

“There are no shortcuts to moral insight. Nature is not intrinsically anything that can offer comfort or solace in human terms -- if only…

— Stephen Jay Gould

What else is it that should trace the insuperable line? Is it the faculty of reason or perhaps the faculty of discourse? But a…

— Jeremy Bentham

It may indeed prove to be far the most difficult and not the least important task for human reason rationally to comprehend its own…

— Friedrich August von Hayek