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81. Animal Ethics: Nancy E. Snow on Compassion for Animals

E. Snow on Compassion for Animals My thesis is that it can be, and frequently is, rational for humans to feel compassion for nonhuman Animals. Compassion for Animals can be explained by examining several modes of connection between

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82. Animal Ethics: April 2009

is slaughter. Animal agriculture is inherently inhumane.Animals rescued from so-called humane farming establishments have been found in horrific condition. Our relationship with Animals should be based on respect and caring, and that begins

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83. Animal Ethics: March 2009

of amputating the legs of animals and using them for food and fitting the animals with mechanical limbs that enabled them to function normally. Would we still wish to say that the amputated limbs were products rather than parts of the animals?

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84. Animal Ethics: Confusions and Fallacies About Animals, Part 18

the lives of factory-farmed animals or animals kept in laboratories? PETA might say that there is no inconsistency in working toward both goals. Is this correct? What evidence does PETA have that working for improvements in the lives of

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85. Animal Ethics: Moral Vegetarianism, Part 2 of 13

is not supposed to eat animals or products of animals? This problem is especially acute with respect to carnivorous animals. What animals is it morally wrong to eat? The answer to this becomes problematic with respect to microorganisms but

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86. Animal Ethics: Richard Sorabji on Western Attitudes Toward Animals

the Moral Status of Nonhuman Animals 18 July 2004 Richard Sorabji on Western Attitudes Toward Animals Unfortunately, the Stoic view of Animals, with its stress on their

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87. Animal Ethics: Confusions and Fallacies About Animals, Part 5

for the Interaction of Animals and Society Center on Animal Liberation Affairs, The Compassionate Cooks Conservative Veggie Culture and Animals Foundation Elephant Sanctuary, The Empty Cages Equine Advocates Essays in

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88. Animal Ethics: Confusions and Fallacies About Animals, Part 11

the Moral Status of Nonhuman Animals 21 June 2004 Confusions and Fallacies About Animals, Part 11 The other day, a reader asked whether it is morally objectionable to

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89. Animal Ethics: September 2008

and jurisprudents, animals do not have rights for the simple reason that they are not the kinds of beings who can have rights. We can have duties concerning animals, these writers are often quick to add, but those duties are not

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90. Animal Ethics: September 2005

our responsibilities are the animals themselves. But how does this differ from saying that the animals have rights? If our responsibilities are to refrain from harming animals, then they have negative rights against us. If our responsibilities

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