11. Persons and Non-Persons, by Mary Midgley
organism, such as a jellyfish or coral, each having (as the
dictionary reasonably puts it) a 'more or less independent life'.
(It is also interesting that 'personal identity' is commonly held
to
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12. Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals, by Charles Darwin
aquarium stocked with fish, and who often dashed himself
with such violence against the glass in trying to catch the other
fishes, that he was sometimes completely stunned. The pike went on
thus
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13. They Are Us, by Geza Teleki
of
Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service to place chimpanzees on the
endangered list under the Endangered Species Act, the government
received 54,212 letters of support and only nine letters of
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14. An Ecological Argument for Vegetarianism, by Peter S. Wenz
Some fishing could be
ecologically benign and result in large catches, though at present
little fishing is conducted in this manner. But if a great deal
were, healthy people would
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15. 'They Clearly Now See the Link': Militant Voices, by Philip Windeatt
in Wednesday's papers wrap fish and
chips on Thursday.
* * *
Two groups are in the
vanguard of radical
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16. Speciesism in the Laboratory, by Richard Ryder
on birds and 165,833onfish.
Experiments involving the
deliberate induction of psychological stress numbered 43,529;
1,652 involved burning or scalding; 144,322
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17. The Ascent of Apes — Broadening the Moral Community, by Bernard E. Rollin
have natures (telos) - 'fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly',
as the song goes. Thus it is again not difficult to get ordinary
people to admit that the central interests of animals' natures
should be
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18. Good Dogs and Other Animals, by Stephen R. L. Clark
an unrealistic model of a fish
with a red belly, we do not need to think that when it fights a
real male rival it is 'genuinely' angry, in the way that we
sometimes are. When we describe what people
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19. Contextual Moral Vegetarianism, by Deane Curtin
from meat and fish, also refrains from eating eggs and dairy
products. Since the consumption of eggs and milk have in common
that they exploit the reproductive capacities of the female,
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20. Sentientism, by Richard Ryder
him to do this. Cleaner fish and ox pecker birds are
probably innately programmed to remove parasites from their
dangerous but tolerant hosts of other species. Young chimps will
play with young
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