1. The Rights of Animals and Future Generations, by Joel Feinberg
with a tortured dog or horse and respond with great
sensitivity to its sufferings."[2]
This seems to me to be factitious. How much more natural it is to
say with John Chipman Gray that the
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2. Against Zoos, by Dale Jamieson
Mongolian Wild Horses really Mongolian Wild Horses in any but the
thinnest biological sense?
There is another problem
with zoo breeding programmes: they
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3. Do Animals Have a Right to Liberty?, by James Rachels
in its literal use. Can a horse possess anything, e.g. its stable,
its rug, in a literal sense of "possess"?)
But clearly
this argument does not prove the
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4. Animal Rights, Endangered Species and Human Survival, by Lewis Regenstein
of giant herbivores - bison, horse, mammoth - may have
reduced the total weight of large mammals on the North American
continent by an incredible 90 per cent!
The first
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5. Ethics and the New Animal Liberation Movement, by Peter Singer
a full-grown
horse or dog is beyond comparison a more rational, as well as a
more conversable animal, than an infant of a day or a week or even
a month, old. But suppose they were otherwise, what would
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6. Higher Laws, by Henry David Thoreau
Can use this horse, goat, wolf, and ev'ry beast,
And is not ass himself to all the rest!
Else man not only is the herd of swine,
But he's those devils too which did incline
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7. The Language of Animals, by Michel de Montaigne
of barking of a dog the horse knows there is anger, of another
sort of bark he is not afraid. Even in the very beasts that have
no voice at all, we easily conclude, from the society of offices
we
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8. The Teachings of Pythagoras, by Ovid
for
horses, sheep, and cattle
Subsist on grass, but
those whose disposition
Is fierce and cruel,
tigers, raging lions,
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9. On Abstinence from Animal Food, by Porphyry
and teeth, the horse its hoofs, the ox its horns, the cock its
spurs, and the scorpion its sting; but the serpents in Egypt use
their spittle (whence also they are called ptuades, i.e.
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10. The Carnivorous Custom and Human Vanity, by Bernard Mandeville
the stoutest
horse, and strongest bull are my prey wherever I meet them. Thus
spoke the lion, and the merchant fainted away.
The lion, in my opinion,
has
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