1. Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals, by Charles Darwin
of maternal
affection, related so often of the women of all nations, and of
the females of all animals, can doubt that the principle of action
is the same in the two cases?" We see maternal
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2. Good Dogs and Other Animals, by Stephen R. L. Clark
always cruel.' 'Natural affection is nothing: but affection from
principle and established duty is sometimes wonderfully strong' —
so savages have no more affection than do hens. Nor do they marry:
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3. The Ascent of Apes — Broadening the Moral Community, by Bernard E. Rollin
significant respect and even affection for the
animals - unfortunately, scientific ideology does its best to
forestall such disruptive attachments.
In the face
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4. The Pretext of "Necessary Suffering", by Stephen R. L. Clark
display a sudden, strange affection when confronted by
zoophiles (though the health of Eskimos might be better served by
supplying plant-food). It is not necessary for us, and our
affection for other
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5. A Shameful Human Infirmity, by Alphonse de Lamartine
brethren in toil and even in affection here below; that these
immolations, these sanguinary appetites, this sight of palpitating
flesh, are calculated to brutalize the instincts of the heart and
make
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6. Animal Rights, Endangered Species and Human Survival, by Lewis Regenstein
intelligent and affectionate towards one another. In his journals
Steller described the sea cow as showing 'signs of a wonderful
intelligence, indeed, an uncommon love for one another, which
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7. Logic of the Larder, by Henry S. Salt
While fond affection binds
their hearts to earth:
But whoso ne'er hath
tasted life's desire,
Unborn, impersonal, can
feel
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