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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

If the goal is not moral perfection for ourselves, but the maximum benefit for animals, half-measures ought to be encouraged and appreciated. Jean Kazez Dallas, Nov. To the Editor: Soon after I read Gary Steiner’s article, my wife asked me to kill a spider, which I did. Mr. Steiner rightly rejects this view as morally flawed.