Why Animals Matter: The Case for Animal Protection explores this contradiction as it exposes the suffering of domestic and wild animals in America.
In her recent book
Why Animals Matter: Animal consciousness, animal welfare, and human well - being, Marian Stamp Dawkins at the University of Oxford claims we still don't really know if other animals are conscious and that we should «remain skeptical and agnostic... Militantly agnostic if necessary.»
Not exact matches
So, given you don't care,
why should it
matter if a child is involved, or an
animal for that
matter?
Her little book
Animals and
Why They
Matter makes a persuasive case for distinctions among values, thus avoiding problems in extreme positions.
The most passionate argument in the book, in a chapter on declining Jewish population, pleads that, after the Holocaust, Jews are an endangered species, deserving protection and enhancement for the sake of diversity, like the bald eagle: «You have friends who work to rescue endangered
animal and plant species, so you know
why this
matters.»
«We pride ourselves on the high quality of our product and the way we deal with these
matters; hence
why it is very important for us to be serious and take all of the necessary steps to address the concerns expressed in terms of
animal welfare.
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Animal Experiments» «Clinical Trial & Error:
Why Narrowing The Resources Gap
Matters» AAAS Boston 2016: «Neuroscience Clues To The Chemistry Of Addictions & Mood Disorders» «Statecraft & Scalpel: Regional & Global Health Diplomacy in 2016 And Beyond» Science Forum South Africa 2015: «Harm Reduction: Scientists Tackling Our Lifestyle Killers»
Why It
Matters: The findings, published in Science, have implications for decades - old questions in science and technology such as how
animals and plants grow minerals into shapes that have no relation to their original crystal symmetry.
«Finding that methane and other forms of mostly invisible dissolved organic
matter are the foundation of the food web in these caves explains
why cave - adapted
animals are able to thrive in the water column in a habitat without visible evidence of food,» lead author David Brankovits, from Texas A&M University at Galveston, said in a statement.
Why It
Matters: This new understanding will help in developing strategies for keeping the contaminant out of aquifers and away from humans,
animals and crops.
Why Standards of Care
Matter to Shelter
Animals Gary Patronek, VMD, PhD,
Animal Rescue League of Boston
I am not trying to be mean — I love
animals, but there is just too much indicating a problem and I just can not understand
why anyone would knowingly select this breed — don't take that chance, no
matter how sorry you feel for the
animal.
Also in this issue you'll read about
why it
matters where you get your dog; how you can make life easier for your pets during the cold, wintry months; and
why adopting a Pit Bull from
Animal Care & Control of NYC is a good idea.
They told me before we arrived that not all
animals were cut out for the radiation protocol, and after discussing the
matter further with veterinary oncologist Dr. Lili Duda, I could see
why.
Philosopher Mary Midgley writes, in
Animals and
Why They
Matter, «Compassion does not need to be treated... as a rare and irreplaceable fluid....
The Emotional Lives of
Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores
Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy and
Why They
Matter by Marc Bekoff, professor of biology at the University of Colorado / Boulder.
Dr. Mike Paul, former head of the Companion
Animal Parasite Council, discusses
why parasite control really
matters.
No
matter how or what happens, it will take money to address the needs and protections of our
animals; perhaps that's
why these things haven't been properly dealt with in the past.
• The complexity of
animal well - being: advances in our understanding of quality of life, welfare, and happiness — and
why it
matters in
animal research.
• Emotional pain:
Why it can
matter more to
animals than physical pain.
Owners are mostly the reason
why dogs, or any
animal for that
matter, act the way they do.
Because no
matter how much someone loves
animals, there may be reasons
why someone can not adopt pets such as:
Sanctuary Director and author of The Lucky Ones Jenny Brown, and Co-Founder Doug Abel discuss
why farm
animals matter.
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