21. Do Animals Have a Right to Liberty?, by James Rachels
described a case of cruelty to a cow: "He (the culprit) struck
the cow with a milking-stool. It fell to the ground and died."
It! One's thoughts turn to the milking-stool, but the allusion
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22. Images of Death and Life: Food Animal Production and the Vegetarian Option, ...
unjustified cruelty involved. Human beings do not like to see
themselves as killers, notwithstanding the exaggerated glamour we
ascribe to the caveman and hunter. We are relieved to have animals
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23. A Vegetarian Philosophy, by Peter Singer
McDonald's beef is "cruelty-free." He did
not consider that question, because he drew a distinction between
McDonald's
responsibility for practices in the beef and dairy industries
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24. Dietethics: Its Influence on Future Farming Patterns, by Jon Wynne-Tyson
unnecessary cruelty; a measure motivated more by expediency than
by compassion.
Perhaps a more dangerous
viewpoint needing identification is that
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25. The Concept of Beastliness: Philosophy, Ethics and Animal Behavior, by Mary ...
popular notion of lawless cruelty which
underlies such terms as "brutal," "bestial," "beastly," "animal
desires," etc., and have used it, uncriticized, as a contrast to
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26. Brave New Farm?, by Jim Mason
chickens amounts to cruelty under that country's animal protection
laws because the birds are permanently unable to act out their
inherited behaviour patterns. Enforcement of the decision is being
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27. A Report to the Academy, by John Gray
doubt we should refrain from cruelty to other creatures, but they have no claim to value in their own right; they are instruments for achieving human ends. Humans have dominion over animals because humans alone are made in the image of God.
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28. Who's Like Us?, by Heta Häyry & Matti Häyry
Moreover, even if senseless cruelty towards these human-like
apes may be rare, their lives are in many cases shortened and
abruptly terminated as a result of the experiments.
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29. Animal Rights in the Political Arena, by Clive Hollands
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and
the other early animal welfare societies. The phrase 'kindness to
animals' is heard most often on the lips of those who exploit
animals. How often on
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30. Chimpanzees - Bridging the Gap, by Jane Goodall
performances, taught through cruelty, shown on our television
screens? Turn a blind eye to their imprisonment, in tiny barren
cells, often in solitary confinement, even though they had
committed no
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