Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. As far as I know, no good evidence has ever been collected to support or refute (1). People who do not eat meat for moral reasons tend to be less brutal than people who do eat meat. But Hitler was also a vegetarian.

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Vegetarian Morals Inhumane Meat 40

Animal Person

APRIL 26, 2009

For generations in the past, the story of animals came from their collective wisdom and heritage, from what we might call their myths and legends. But the ease with which we can tell our stories and post our videos must not render us incapable of moral judgment and decency. What do you think?

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San Francisco Cruelty Vivisection Open Rescue 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

A new willingness among scientists to consider certain moral and ethical implications with respect to wild animals, where previously utilitarian ideas prevailed, including ideas of intrinsic value. Serious examination of the national funding paradigm and how it contributes to the conservation choices made on both federal and state levels.

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Wildlife Coyotes Hunters Wolves 232

Animal Person

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The most recent execution, of Kenneth Biros, involved 30 minutes to find a vein for the single-drug and "the execution only reinforced that any form of capital punishment is legally suspect and morally wrong.". Where's the moral objection on behalf of cows? Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Language. This is amazing.

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Humane District of Columbia Cows Morals 100