Animal Ethics

JANUARY 2, 2011

I propose that the moral significance of the suffering, mutilation, and death of non-human animals rests on the following, which may be called the overflow principle: Act towards that which, while not itself a person, is closely associated with personhood in a way coherent with an attitude of respect for persons.

Morals 40

Morals Vegetarian Suffering Non Human 40

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

When you refer to your own beliefs with "nonviolence" you rightfully invite questions about what nonviolence means and it behooves you to work that all out beforehand. Not that I'm giving you a deadline. Now there's a word I can get behind. I was thinking of naming my son Justice but that might be a bit burdensome for him.

Compassion 100

Compassion Psychology Tnr Vegan 100

Animal Person

MARCH 9, 2010

In the notes, she explains that she uses " nonhuman companion and nonhuman friend with reference to nonhumans treated with full respectl I use pet with reference to nonhumans who are sold, discarded, or otherwise disrespected" (204). Overly generous inclusion?

Animal 100

Animal Vivisection Suffering Emotional 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.

Wildlife 239

Wildlife Coyotes Hunters Wolves 239

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

That the argument may appear cynical is no concern of the utilitarian, who is forced by his moral theory to admit the relevance of even the most cynical-seeming arguments. On the other hand, all the non-utilitarian principles which have been put forward turn out on inspection to have reference only to human beings. Philip E.

Vegetarian 40

Vegetarian Hamburgers Morals Meat 40

10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2022

(Note: this post refers to a trip I took a long time ago, in 2015. ” So, while the first moral seems to be quite acceptable by today’s standards, the second one is surprisingly non-pc. Second note: Inner Mongolia has a land area larger than that of France and Germany combined, and I only spent one week there.

Mongolia 189

Mongolia Hedgehogs Russia Morals 189

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 7, 2008

This is a moral principle, and states that 'the interests of every being affected by an action are to be taken into account and given the same weight as the like interests of any other being'. According to Singer , the principle of the equal consideration of interests 'requires us to be vegetarians'.

Factory Farm 40

Factory Farm Factory Farming Factory Slaughter 40

Animal Person

MAY 10, 2009

Latimer refers to his previous two posts where he has "documented the ethical and moral shallowness of the 'animal rights' credo itself, which is based more on an anti-human self hatred, taking the form of a 'moral' squeamishness concerned more with stamping out human 'cruelty,' no matter what the social or economic costs might be.

Animal Rights 100

Animal Rights Rights Broiler Chicken Animal 100

Animal Ethics

AUGUST 30, 2007

It should support a stronger attention in research and teaching and should guide as the latest reference for all those who are dealing with the moral status of animals and related questions. The results of the lectures are written down in this book. More information on the book can be found here.

Germany 40

Germany Animal Ethics Switzerland Netherlands 40

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

Since morally decent individuals oppose treating animals inhumanely for no good reason, factory farming is becoming an increasingly hard sell. According to the HPMAJ column, "Loos told cattle producers the livestock industry must show the public that there are moral and ethical justifications for taking the life of an animal to feed a person.

Factory 40

Factory Factory Farm Factory Farming Gestation Crates 40

Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Authors who referred to their animals by given names were instructed to use a string of letters and numbers instead." He writes as if what he used to do--and what he defends--is morally justifiable on its face, and it's just the details that might be questionable. But the entire industry is questionable.

Animal Welfare 100

Animal Welfare Monkeys Animal Welfare Act Vivisection 100

Animal Person

OCTOBER 26, 2009

He always refers to himself and his wife and his child as "vegetarian." There's not enough evidence for an accusation of moral relativism, but for me the message is a mixed one. This is not a book about animal rights, and some might say Foer gets animal rights wrong as his only reference is PETA. He never says he is.

Factory Farm 100

Factory Farm Factory Farming Animal Vegan 100

Animal Ethics

MARCH 23, 2009

Very different moral obligations follow in respect, most importantly, to domestic animals, the principal beneficiaries of the humane ethic. There are intractable practical differences between environmental ethics and the animal liberation movement.

Ethics 40

Ethics Animal Liberation Animal Rights Movement Morals 40

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2013

I will address two of them in the new year, namely, “Is hunting moral at all?” I’ll refer you to Charlie’s impassioned essay against game hunting again, and you can see what I’m talking about. Should lends itself to advocacy, a crucial aspect of conservation.

Tigers 172

Tigers Hunting Game Protection 172

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2022

I feel that thanking your own baby for moral support in the acknowledgment section of a Ph.D. Irrelevant side note: It seems that in English-language papers by Chinese authors, the species is often referred to as “Blue-eared Pheasant” (see for example here ). thesis – as she did – is a bit much though.

Rhode Island 147

Rhode Island Research South Dakota North Dakota 147

10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2017

I refer you back to threats made by The Management at the beginning of the year. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–UNA Station (ECMAR). Punta Morales–UNA Station (ECMAR). Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Point Lookout. 18 Feb 2017.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2022

The Lesser Coucals sometimes try to argue with Chestnut-winged Cuckoos about the morality of having other species raise their chicks (The Lesser Coucal Species Committee also likes to point out that the species neither invaded Ukraine nor ever voted for Donald Trump – they can be a bit boring in insisting on always being on the good side).

Birds 185

Birds Sparrows Protection Humane 185

10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2018

Thank God most human beings have developed a more modern view of wildlife and acknowledge that some animals display sufficient consciousness and self-awareness to deserve moral consideration. References: 1 Why the Passenger Pigeon Went Extinct , 2 Trump Wildlife Protection Board Stuffed with Trophy Hunters.

Hunting 111

Hunting Hunters Gorillas Wolves 111