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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

We know that animals suffer as well. I look forward to casting my vote for compassion. I grew up on a dairy and hog farm in central Massachusetts. Government animal rights regulations may help. But compassion and civil sense from the large farm entrepreneurs might be more helpful.

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Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

Animal Ethics

Jonathan Hubbell, a philosophy major at the University of Texas at Arlington, is the newest member of the Animal Ethics blog, and once again, I would like to welcome him aboard. In his fresh and candid first post (available here ), Jonathan admitted that he is struggling with the issue of ethical vegetarianism.