2004, Animal Suffering, Laws and Rights

John Passmore (1914-2004) on the History of Animal Cruelty

Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 29, 2008

It should be observed, however, that if our analysis of the situation is correct, then this change in moral attitude resulted in a restriction of rights rather than an extension of them. John Passmore , "The Treatment of Animals," Journal of the History of Ideas 36 [April-June 1975]: 195-218, at 217-8 [italics in original])

Animal Cruelty

Animal Cruelty 2004 Cruelty Vivisection

From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

JULY 21, 2008

To the Editor: “ What’s Next in the Law? The Unalienable Rights of Chimps ,” by Adam Cohen (Editorial Observer, July 14), unfairly characterized PETA’s efforts. Animal suffering and human suffering are undeniably interconnected. Few people know the depth of our work, as it is mostly our stunts that make the news.

New York Times

New York Times New York Animal Abuse Ethical Treatment

Animal Rights Zone

John Passmore (1914-2004) on the History of Animal Cruelty

From Today's New York Times

Webinars

Stay Connected