"The Internet, like the steam engine, is a……" — Peter Singer
"The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world."
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198 Quotes by Peter Singer
Peter Singer has 198 quotes on this site.
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Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly…
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The problem is not with the athletes, but with us. No matter how blatant the drug use may be, we…
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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…
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I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics,…
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If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter…
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Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers…
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People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are…
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There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters,…
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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…
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As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution…
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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…
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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…
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More Breakthrough Quotes
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What makes it difficult for people trying to follow a dream is that the whole time you feel like you're…
— Lewis Black
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In the inner city, there's a mentality that the government owes you something. My breakthrough came when I stopped feeling…
— Mary J. Blige
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There's so many things that life is, and no matter how many breakthroughs, trials will exist and we're going to…
— Mary J. Blige
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So as long as I'm a human being and I'm not perfect, I'm able to say I'm having some growing…
— Mary J. Blige
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Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily…
— Abdallah II
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We are a caring nation, and our values should also guide us on how we harness the gifts of science.…
— George W. Bush
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Every time I have had a breakthrough in my life, it has been because of Prayer
— John C. Maxwell
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Temptations which accompany the working day will be conquered on the basis of the morning breakthrough to God. Decisions, demanded…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Chance throws peculiar conditions in everyone's way. If we apply intelligence, patience and special vision, we are rewarded with new…
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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The acceptance of certain realities doesn't preclude idealism. It can lead to certain breakthroughs.
— Rem Koolhaas
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My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson,…
— Terry Brooks
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The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept…
— John Naisbitt
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