11. Humans, Nonhumans and Personhood, by Robert W. Mitchell
that some
animals can satisfy criteria for verbal communication, we can now
look for evidence of self-consciousness in these animals, with its
attendant sense of moral responsibility.
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12. Experiments on Animals, by Richard Ryder
Experiments on Animals
by Richard Ryder
In S. & R. GODLOVITCH & J. HARRIS (eds.), Animals, Men and Morals , New York: Taplinger, 1972
Acrobat version
…most experiments are not worth
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13. Aping Persons — Pro and Con, by Steve F. Sapontzis
of nonhuman
animals we ordinarily focus on things that these animals can take
an interest in, such as food and exercise. But in addition to
these, there are things that nonhuman animals cannot take an
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14. Like Driving a Cadillac, by Frances Moore Lappé
don't we?
Animal waste returns to the soil, providing nutrients for the
crops that the Animals themselves will eventually eat, thus
completing a natural ecological cycle.
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15. Ask No Questions, by Peter Jenkins
of whether an
animal other than man can acquire language. As comparative
psychologists we must reject this question. It is like the
question of whether an animal other than man can have thoughts. It
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16. The Essence of True Justice, by Anna Kingsford
and terrified, struggling animals felled to the
ground with pole-axes; or of a butcher's stall hung round with
rows of gory corpses, and folks in the midst of them bargaining
with the ogre who keeps
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17. The First Step, by Leo Tolstoy
causing the animals as little suffering as possible. It was on a
Friday, two days before Trinity Sunday. There were many cattle
there. […]
Long before
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18. Who's Like Us?, by Heta Häyry & Matti Häyry
beings use
animals to satisfy their needs. Second, others argue that the
creation of law and society sets human beings apart from other
animals. It would be absurd to burden chimpanzees, gorillas and
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19. Dietethics: Its Influence on Future Farming Patterns, by Jon Wynne-Tyson
based
on animal exploitation. The don't-knock-meat lobby plans actually
to extend our cruelties by massive programs for farming
wild animals on top of a continuing policy of supporting domestic
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20. The New Ethics, by J. Howard Moore
for any other group of animals to do this as it is for men
to do it. The philosophies of this world have all been framed by,
and from the standpoint of, a single species, and they are still
managed
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