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How to Know the Birds: The Art and Adventure of Birding – A Book Review

10,000 Birds

” The essays are arranged in thematic order grouped in six sections: “Spark Bird!” And, Essay #195, “Our Human Values: The Ugly,” describes the standoff between catfish loving Double-crested Cormorants and catfish farmers in the Missouri Valley. And, each essay tells a story.

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Tom Regan on Rights

Animal Ethics

Whether individuals have legal rights depends on the laws and other legal background (e.g., The legal rights individuals have arise as the result of the creative activity of human beings. The concept of moral rights differs in important ways from that of legal rights. First, moral rights, if there are any, are universal.

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