1. The Wahokies, by Harlan B. Miller
perhaps a band. They have no religion, and since they have no way
of reckoning descent and relation, no incest taboos. Mothers and
children seem to recognise a special relation, as do siblings, but
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2. The New Ethics, by J. Howard Moore
respect for the religion of my boyhood, but when I see that
religion look with indifference, and even levity, upon a
hemorrhage wide as the continents, and horrible even to
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3. The Case for Animal Rights, by Tom Regan
who profess to believe in animal rights but do not avow these
goals. Factory farming, they say, is wrong - it violates animals'
rights - but traditional animal agriculture is all right. Toxicity
tests
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4. The Concept of Beastliness: Philosophy, Ethics and Animal Behavior, by Mary ...
explosion of
animal behavior studies, and comparisons between animals and men
have become immensely popular. People use evidence from animals to
decide whether man is naturally aggressive, or naturally
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5. The Ascent of Apes — Broadening the Moral Community, by Bernard E. Rollin
emerging ethic on animals. Obviously, the first stirrings of
concern for animals were for those animals with whom we enjoy a
relationship of sympathy or fellow feeling - companion animals.
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6. Carnivorous Callousness, by David Hartley
engage them in destroying animal life, as well
as from the uneasiness which others feel in beholding the butchery
of animals. It is most evident, in respect of the larger animals,
and those with whom
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7. All Beings that Feel Pain Deserve Human Rights, by Richard Ryder
we have known we are human animals related to all 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
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8. Speciesism in the Laboratory, by Richard Ryder
committees on which lay, animal welfare, animal care (veterinary)
and scientific interests are represented. The requirement to use
alternative (non-animal) techniques (or lower organisms) wherever
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9. Against Vivisection, by Richard Wagner
Prose Works . Volume 6: Religion and Art. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1897, pp. 201-207
translated by William Ashton Ellis
pdf version
[W]hen first it dawned on
human wisdom that
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10. Higher Laws, by Henry David Thoreau
rarely for many years used animal food,
or tea, or coffee, etc.; not so much because of any ill effects
which I had traced to them, as because they were not agreeable to
my imagination. The repugnance
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