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11. The Third Chimpanzee, by Jared Diamond

date times of evolutionary divergence. The idea is as follows. Suppose there is some class of molecules that occurs in all species, and whose particular structure in each species is genetically

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12. All Beings that Feel Pain Deserve Human Rights, by Richard Ryder

the other animals through evolution; how, then, can we justify our almost total oppression of all the other species? All animal species can suffer pain and distress. Animals scream and writhe like us; their nervous systems are similar and

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13. Animal Liberation at 30, by Peter Singer

ornithology and evolution, says that our biology turns certain boundaries into moral imperatives—and then lists "children, kin, neighbors, and species."[6] If the argument

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14. An Ecological Argument for Vegetarianism, by Peter S. Wenz

to which it is adapted by evolution. By contrast, an animal that is seriously ill may require blood transfusions, a respirator, and other artificial life-support systems if it is to remain alive. If

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15. Vivisection in America, by Albert Leffingwell

of the evils deplored. Its evolution may be slow. But, once aroused, public sentiment in America is irresistible when based on Right; and before this tribunal no cruelty or abuse of scientific research

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16. Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals, by Charles Darwin

the stamp of its gradual evolution. The ennobling belief in God is not universal with man; and the belief in spiritual agencies naturally follows from other mental powers. The moral sense perhaps

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17. Diet and Diet Reform, by Mohandas Gandhi

the paths of evolution. What was required was an altruistic purpose. I found also that health was by no means the monopoly of vegetarians. I found many people having no bias one way or the other, and

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18. Apes and the Idea of Kindred, by Stephen R. L. Clark

simply natural products of evolutionary processes or we are not. In this part of the chapter, I explore the former hypothesis. My conclusions are very much like those of Richard Dawkins in Chapter 7:

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19. Marc Bekoff @ The Animal Rights Library

Cognitive Ethology and Evolution External links Official Website Wikipedia entry on Marc Bekoff The Animal Rights Library

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20. The Animal Rights Library : Modern Authors & Texts

Cognitive Ethology and Evolution Items of Property The Island of the Dragon The Great Ape Project — and Beyond Meeting a Gorilla Apes and the Idea of Kindred Good Dogs and Other Animals The

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