Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Let us think of the more moral members of society as a moral elite, much as the generality of scientists form a scientific elite. I hope I do not need to stress that such a moral elite must not be confused with a social or intellectual elite. I am myself not so heroic. I eat eggs though they may come from battery hens.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 29, 2017

However, although some of those avian candidates for high intelligence can be seen in June and July, the best times for shorebirding are of course during migration. These were the Guacalillo lagoons (basically part of the Tarcoles River estuary), the Chomes area, and the salt ponds at Punta Morales (Cocorocas).

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Animal Person

JULY 22, 2009

Or educate my neighbors about the alternatives to poker at the dog track (and of course, about dog racing). I'm not talking about morality here, I'm talking about language. And the real question is, is there thought--or is there morality-without language? Arguing about that line with other vegans, though, doesn't interest me.

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Animal Ethics

AUGUST 19, 2009

I assumed that Hume was right in thinking that ultimately morality depends on how we feel about things. If so, then he is to be excused; but nobody today can think that any particular moral theory has an advantage over the others based on the status it accords animals.

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Animal Ethics

JUNE 17, 2008

And most of us, of course, just don't know about this. How do we know but what, once we got used to a vegetarian diet, we would find that our pleasure is scarcely diminished at all? Human ingenuity is great, and undoubtedly a skilful vegetarian cook can come up with quite a panoply of delicious dishes.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Of course, it takes leadership to drive a company's culture. Of course, as you likely have discovered, business leaders need to be more flexible. By letting employees know they are valued, you build morale and maintain a sense of company. It's the culture. . But it can only blossom with employee participation and buy-in.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

That’s of course why most birders visit Costa Rica and rightly so. The other up-side is the possibility of making a quick detour to one of Costa Rica’s best (and only) shorebird spots, the salt ponds at Punta Morales. After the stop at Morales, it was onward to Canas on my quest for ducks.

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Animal Person

JANUARY 6, 2010

Dolphins are so smart that scientists think they should be treated as "non-human persons" and as such it is "morally unacceptable" to use or kill them. The entire discussion, I fear, will be about comparing dolphins to humans and the more human-like they are, the more intelligent they are, and the more worthy of moral consideration they are.

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Animal Person

MAY 30, 2009

Of course, Lobo is missing the point entirely. Perhaps it is the industry's inability to evolve morally that is behind the times. And of course what we do is about the issues. Besides, is the "modern" veal crate something to be proud of? It's a great spin, though, making us appear like we're somehow way behind the times.

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Animal Person

APRIL 30, 2009

Of course, she said it was because of the hormones in them, leaving the door wide open for farmers who don't use hormones to say Kathy Freston would approve of their products. The good ones are morally superior to the bad ones because they don't eat humans. It was 7:25pm and first I saw Kathy Freston on Extra! That was fantastic.

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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.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The time and money that was spent on the meeting was being wasted as the meeting followed a predictable course. By design, sales meetings make team members feel appreciated and valued — they’re meant to boost morale. Afterwards, I brought up the following points. Sales meetings are meant to ignite excitement and gusto.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 18, 2009

As a result, for the first time in my life I've been living like many working people do: I get up early and rush around to make breakfast for myself and my husband and the three creatures, prepare lunches for my husband and myself (all vegan, of course) and then drive 1.5 It's been 92 degrees outside, by the way.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2016

“Without disturbing them” of course translates to “seen at a distance of usually more than 200 m”, explaining why all the following images of the Great Bustards are heavily cropped. . This is prohibited under German nature conservation laws and a moral no-go.

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

There are two approaches a vegetarian might take in arguing that rearing and killing animals for food is morally offensive. He might argue that eating animals is morally bad because of the pain inflicted on animals in rearing and killing them to be eaten. Or he could object to the killing itself.

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Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Does my proposal as to what makes killing another human being generally a major moral wrong in any way help us with deciding what, if anything, is wrong with killing non-human animals and foetuses? Systematic cullings in the absence of feasible alternatives, therefore, may be morally permissible. I believe it does help.

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Animal Ethics

AUGUST 31, 2008

But animals lack that reflective awareness which enables us to see our experiences and acts as our own (and thereby, of course, unlike animals, to be responsible for our acts). ( Animals are moral patients, but not moral agents. Nor does it follow from the fact that animals are not moral agents that they cannot have rights.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 12, 2009

First, if my explanation of the importance of moral conduct is correct, then Kant should not be viewed as a man obsessed with duty for duty's sake. He believed, of course, that one ought always to do one's duty and also that only acts motivated by respect for moral law have moral worth. not from duty ).

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Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 18, 2006

Keith has not only been my favorite Philosophy professor that I have studied under during the course of my college experience, but my favorite professor in general. Currently, I do not believe that killing an animal is prima facie morally wrong. I think it is an honor to be offered the opportunity to post on here with him and Mylan.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 6, 2020

Delivering pre-work: For pre-work, a best-practice to consider is to deliver a brief, on-demand learning course (for example, the new company elevator pitch), and then ask recipients to create a video showing they’ve internalized the learning. As part of the pre-work, sales managers need to be involved and informed every step of the way.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 1, 2018

The VCMS creates a digital training lab that allows managers to assign pertinent material to incoming employees, curating a course in all of the material that may assist them in their position. Perhaps the greatest potential beyond marketing comes in the form of a training library.

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Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Moral philosophers began to regard it as an obvious truth that it is wrong to treat animals cruelly. It should be observed, however, that if our analysis of the situation is correct, then this change in moral attitude resulted in a restriction of rights rather than an extension of them.

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Animal Ethics

APRIL 18, 2007

She specializes in Environmental Ethics, Human-Animal Ethics, and Moral Psychology. Some of her notable publications include: “The Power of the Visual,” “Western Environmental Ethics,” “Vices of Inattention,” and “The Moral Responsibilities of Intellectuals.”

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Animal Ethics

JULY 30, 2007

We had better therefore take the less complicated case of animals, which we commonly suppose not to be even potential moral agents. It may of course be denied that we have duties to animals. This arises from the fact that we have duties to animals and to infants. It is not at all clear which is the true view.

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Animal Ethics

JUNE 11, 2008

We can, of course, with consistency treat animals as mere pests and deny that they have any rights; for most animals, especially those of the lower orders, we have no choice but to do so. But it seems to me, nevertheless, that in general, animals are among the sorts of beings of whom rights can meaningfully be predicated and denied.

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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.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 29, 2018

improving morale, retention and the bottom line, and often inspiring a future generation of good managers. Enroll them in courses a year ahead of time to familiarize them with key managerial aptitudes and responsibilities. Then, the benefits reverberate?—?improving Manager onboarding: 3 essential elements. and should?—

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Animal Ethics

AUGUST 27, 2008

Thus Socrates turned his back on the great speculations about the nature of the universe and focused his whole attention on "the good for man" Twenty centuries later men lament that they pursue loneliness, and that their morals and politics lag dangerously behind their natural science. True Irrationality.

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Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 31, 2006

Of course, since that is so easily accomplished, you may have already fully succeeded in carrying out that aspect of resolution 11 long ago. And, of course, by experimenting with all sorts of new vegan dishes, you will be learning a new healthier way of cooking and eating. Where should you begin? What to do next?

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 2, 2008

Of course, since that is so easily accomplished, you may have already fully succeeded in carrying out that aspect of resolution 11 long ago. And, of course, by experimenting with all sorts of new vegan dishes, you will be learning a new healthier way of cooking and eating. Where should you begin? What to do next?

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Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Not in words, of course, but they can answer in ways that we can understand if we are paying attention. The idea that eggs from free-range chickens are somehow morally superior to other eggs is, frankly, weird. To the Editor: Re “ Don’t Presume to Know a Pig’s Mind ” (Op-Ed, Feb. But we can ask, and they can answer.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Of course, that requires companies provide ample opportunity for their managers to increase their skill sets through training as well. They can be a huge drain on company morale as their “do the bare minimum” attitude influences their coworkers. What’s more, Perna points out, unmotivated workers don’t function in a vacuum.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2022

Surprisingly, the moral of the story ( as cited by the Brothers Grimm ) includes one aspect that I had never considered: “The moral of this story is, first, that no one, however distinguished he thinks himself, should make fun of a lesser man, even if this man is a hedgehog. but without the bitter taste of losing a race.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2011

He is a Bird of bad moral Character. Bald Eagle image is by Francois Portmann and is used with permission Of course, in the twentieth century Bald Eagle numbers went into steep decline as the effects of DDT decimated their population. He does not get his Living honestly.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 25, 2020

And, given the complicated questions of morality inherent in various parts of her story, she has the perfect (and perfectly ambiguous) ending. Two days after September 11, 2001 (of course) on a day in the mountains when she sees, for the first time in her life, Bald Eagles (of course) Alejandra becomes pregnant.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

The killing of Cecil was equated with murder, a moral crime rather than a symptom of a ecological problem. This is of course an anathema for many in the animal rights camp. Reasonable people can disagree on the conservation impacts on hunting, on the benefits and costs, and on the morality and wisdom of using it as a conservation tool.

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Animal Ethics

JUNE 4, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. It can be argued instead that by eating meat one is giving one’s tacit consent or approval to the present situation, that the only way to be true to one’s moral conviction that the present treatment of animals is inhumane is not to eat meat.

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