1. A Basis for (Interspecies) Equality, by Ingmar Persson
point to bear in mind when dealing with the 'impracticability'
type of objection to the principle of equality propounded here is
this: in contrast to Singer's principle, it has a grounding
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2. Logic of the Larder, by Henry S. Salt
for their birth, it may bear
the charge with equanimity. If there were any unkindness, or any
lack of kindness, in not breeding animals, the enormity of
our sins of omission would be more than the
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3. Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals, by Charles Darwin
last two chapters that man bears in his bodily structure
clear traces of his descent from some lower form; but it may be
urged that, as man differs so greatly in his mental power from all
other
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4. Defending Animals by Appeal to Rights, by Donald VanDeVeer
sketchy to
bear the weight he hopes to rest on it.
Rachels's
effort to support the claim that animals have a third right
concerns liberty. After
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5. Great Apes and the Human Resistance to Equality, by Dale Jamieson
but those who stand to bear the cost
typically try to evade it.
Perhaps the
deepest source of human resistance is that claims of equality
among the
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6. Chimpanzees’ Use of Sign Language, by Roger S. Fouts & Deborah H. Fouts
when Washoe was of child-bearing age, a study
was done that would answer this premature criticism.
Washoe became
pregnant and we designed a study to see whether she
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7. Chimpanzees - Bridging the Gap, by Jane Goodall
And then Rick Swope could bear it no longer.
He jumped in to try to save the chimp. He jumped in despite the
onlookers yelling at him about the danger. He managed to get
Jojo's dead weight over his
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8. Contextual Moral Vegetarianism, by Deane Curtin
the death of a bear to the death of a loved one? I am sure I
would. The point of a contextualist ethic is that one need not
treat all interests equally as if one had no relationship to any
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9. A Critique of Kant, by Arthur Schopenhauer
actions will bear the stamp of justice, philanthropy, and
Wing-kindness. On the other hand, if we attempt to say, "This man
is virtuous but knows no compassion," or, "He is an unjust
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