1. Ethics and the New Animal Liberation Movement, by Peter Singer
Consequently, to kill a fish is not to
prevent the fulfillment of any plans, or at least not of any
long-range future plans. This does not, I stress, mean that it is
all right, or morally trivial,
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2. Higher Laws, by Henry David Thoreau
I wished sometimes to add fish to my fare for
variety. I have actually fished from the same kind of necessity
that the first fishers did. Whatever humanity I might conjure up
against it was all
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3. The Scientific Basis for Assessing Suffering in Animals, by Marian Stamp Dawkins
Male Siamese fighting fish can readily be
trained to do things for the reward of being able to see and
display at a rival fish of the same species. But if the number of
responses the fish has to
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4. Animal Rights, Endangered Species and Human Survival, by Lewis Regenstein
to be shot and clubbed by fishermen, and in 1911 a group
of Mexican fishermen wiped out what may have been the last large
herd of these seals off the coast of Yucatan. The last reported
sighting of a
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5. The Third Chimpanzee, by Jared Diamond
catch other fish, and still others variously crush snails, feed on
plankton, catch insects, nibble the scales off other fish or
specialise in grabbing fish embryos from brooding mother fish. Yet
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6. On the Eating of Flesh, by Plutarch
having purchased a small fish in a certain
inn, delivered it to his landlord to be dressed; and as he
demanded cheese, and vinegar, and oil to make sauce, he replied,
if I had had those, I would not
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7. Images of Death and Life: Food Animal Production and the Vegetarian Option, ...
When the number of fish caught and killed to feed us
annually is added to this total, the death toll becomes
staggering.
In the USA the meat
industry is the
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8. The Post-Darwinian Transition, by David Pearce
animals and
fish, he always had the same thought: in their behaviour toward
creatures, all men were Nazis"
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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9. A Basis for (Interspecies) Equality, by Ingmar Persson
minds, say, reptiles and fish, that it makes no sense to
claim that it is unjust, for example, that one fish leads a better
life than another. The reason offered for this is that the
experiences of
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10. Aping Persons — Pro and Con, by Steve F. Sapontzis
animals, including fish and reptiles as well as birds and mammals.
Furthermore, there is no reason to believe that intellectually
sophisticated beings have feelings to a quantitatively or
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