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.

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 9, 2009

A third of a century ago, when the modern animal-liberation movement was in its infancy, Martin published an essay entitled “A Critique of Moral Vegetarianism,” Reason Papers (fall 1976): 13-43. You will, therefore, agree with Martin about moral vegetarianism but not about Christianity. Another reason is moral. One is health.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 8, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. The last example suggests the difficulty of making a clear distinction between an animal part and an animal product. If, on the other hand, the legs are produced in factory conditions, there is a moral objection. KBJ: Bingo.

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Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. Pacifists like Gandhi are often cited as examples of people who are vegetarians and who are opposed to violence. People who do not eat meat for moral reasons tend to be less brutal than people who do eat meat.

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 21, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. SOME PROBLEMS OF MORAL VEGETARIANISM With respect to traditional moral vegetarianism some problems immediately come to the fore. What animals is it morally wrong to eat? But what is the extent of the universal moral principle?

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 10, 2020

One example is the customer Net Promoter Score (NPS) which is a leading indicator of how much value your customers are receiving from the product, and, ultimately, how likely that customer is to continue using your product in the future. . However, even in the face of this change, we need to do everything we can to keep morale high.

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Animal Ethics

JULY 7, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. For example, on Tooley’s analysis, having a right to life is the same as being a person. Consequently, the killing of some animals for food, if done painlessly, is not morally objectionable. Only moral agents have autonomy rights.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 7, 2020

With stay-at-home mandates causing what many reference as the “groundhog day” effect, your sales team is the perfect audience for incorporating surprise rewards as part of a sales incentive program to keep remote teams engaged and company morale high. Defining the unexpected reward. Motivate sales employees with on-the-spot rewards.

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Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Philosophers have shown that the standard reasons offered to exclude animals from the moral circle, and to justify not assessing our treatment of them by the same moral categories and machinery we use for assessing the treatment of humans, do not meet the test of moral relevance. 41 in A Companion to Bioethics , 2d ed.,

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. The Argument from Human Grain Shortage All of the clearly moral arguments for vegetarianism given so far have been in terms of animal rights and suffering. It is argued that beef cattle and hogs are protein factories in reserve.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Tanner Institute: Purpose: It’s up to you to think through your central purpose – whether, for example, your objective is to help clients achieve success or become the de facto product/service in your industry. But above all, you need to lead by example. Your reps must understand what they are working for. Hold regular team meetings.

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Animal Ethics

MAY 25, 2008

One restriction on the absolutism of man's rule over Nature is now generally accepted: moral philosophers and public opinion agree that it is morally impermissible to be cruel to animals. Controversies no doubt remain.

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Animal Ethics

APRIL 10, 2009

Nor is it only among schoolboys that over-eating is rampant, for the tables of the wealthy are everywhere loaded with flesh-meat, and the example thus set is naturally followed, first in the servants' hall, and then, as far as may be, in the homes of the working classes. A nice moral bond of union, truly, between colonies and motherland!

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A nice example of their usefulness are these contrasting illustrations of the head tongue of the Great Flamingo, which Birkhead writes about as an anatomical curiosity and a reputed culinary delicacy. The 70 black-and-white illustrations are much more helpful since you see them as you read about them. They are also included in the index.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Having an ever-present dog or cat, for example, can help ease separation anxiety in children when mom and dad aren’t around. The rewards of training a dog to perform a new trick, for example, can teach kids the importance of perseverance. Caring for a pet can bring pleasure and help boost your morale and optimism.

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Animal Person

JULY 19, 2009

In the eighteenth century, for example, grammarians tried to stamp out the use of "wrote" as the past tense of "write." Wrong and right are less useful and more fluid in language, but they're not in morality. Here's a hint from the authors: In the end, it's not the grammarians and usage experts who decide what's right.

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Animal Person

JUNE 20, 2009

But by presenting that example to the reader, the author positions herself to then present an alternative that is worlds better by comparison. They have no moral justification for taking the lives of the nonhumans other than that certain humans like the taste of their flesh but don't want to do the killing themselves. It is murder.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Couple it with more dynamic goals to boost morale and improve sales team performance. For example, you might have salespeople compete over qualifying leads or making calls to encourage an uptick in productivity. . Reorganizing your business to this effect can make all the difference to your numbers. Gamification, foals and rewards.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 29, 2020

quarterly business reviews), or can we move some of the proceedings into a digital learning environment and invest the rest of the budget into other methods of morale-building and social interaction? Web and video conferencing are excellent examples of how learning and coaching will enable sales organizations to adapt to the post-COVID world.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

I would encourage the KDFW to take Tennessee’s example as an indication that offering sandhill cranes for hunting will create far more public relations trouble than it’s worth. You may not agree with it… but for millions of people across this nation hunting is a moral thing to do. It is OK for people to like to hunt.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

So, for example, Essay #15, “Individual Variation,” uses Herring Gulls to introduce the concept that one species, even one species at a specific age, can vary widely in appearance. The sections are also labeled according to the months of the year, the idea being that the book will take us through a year of birding.

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Animal Ethics

AUGUST 15, 2012

If people are encouraged to believe that the harm done to animals matters morally only when these animals belong to endangered species, then these same people will be encouraged to regard the harm done to other animals as morally acceptable. This is not what the rights view implies.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

For example, they make three different types of tools from the long, barbed leaves of the screw pine tree. Is this moral? He says of this behavior, “It was a moral raven seeking the human equivalent of justice, because it defended the group’s interest at a potential cost to itself.&#. Heinrich seems to think it is.

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Now when we ask what is the general nature of morally good actions, it seems quite clear that it is in virtue of the motives that they proceed from that actions are morally good. Thus a morally good action need not be the doing of a right act, and the doing of a right act need not be a morally good action.

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Animal Ethics

JULY 24, 2012

The initial attractiveness of utilitarianism as a moral theory on which to rest the call for the better treatment of animals was noted in an earlier context. Because animals are sentient (i.e., Because animals are sentient (i.e., But utilitarianism is not the theory its initial reception by the animal rights movement may have suggested.

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Animal Ethics

MAY 4, 2008

If Smith thinks that plant rights and animal rights stand or fall together, then he is confused, for there is a morally relevant difference between plants and animals, namely, that only the latter are sentient. Animal rights ideology holds that moral worth comes with sentience or the ability to suffer.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

If you provide your sales team with national trends when it asks for region-specific information, for example, you could hamper the unit’s ability to succeed, dampen morale, and increase the likelihood that team members will leave for a company that listens. Use Analytics to Improve the Team.

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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. For example, my information services client reduced turnover among first- and second-year sales managers by more than 20 percent. Then, the benefits reverberate?—?improving Manager onboarding: 3 essential elements.

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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.

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I, for example, am a demi-vegetarian. I have had no other animal products (no beef, pork, lamb, or turkey, for example) since 1982. That depends on whether there are morally relevant differences between chickens and fish on the one hand and cows, pigs, and sheep on the other. Surely that counts for something, morally.

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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

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

For example: Does Kristof own stock in a rival company?) Eating meat and using mousetraps are as different (morally speaking) as night and day. This shows that Kristof has not given much serious thought to the topic of the moral status of animals. This is cynicism. Cynicism is the imputation of bad motives.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 2, 2018

If you provide your sales team with national trends when it asks for region-specific information, for example, you could hamper the unit’s ability to succeed, dampen morale, and increase the likelihood that team members will leave for a company that listens. Use Analytics to Improve the Team.

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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. Devine , "The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism," Philosophy 53 [October 1978]: 481-505, at 491) Note from KBJ: Devine's argument takes the following form: 1.

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Animal Ethics

AUGUST 4, 2008

If I can show you that one of your moral principles entails that it's wrong to eat meat, then, to avoid contradiction, you must either abandon the principle or abstain from meat. Here is a brilliant example of this approach. Their only tool is the law of noncontradiction, which says that no proposition can be both true and false.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 14, 2020

Take, for example, a prediction from Geoff Colvin, an author and longtime editor at Fortune magazine, in that publication’s January cover feature, “20 Ideas That Will Shape the 2020s.” Tackling low morale among remote workers. Showing up will matter again,” stated the headline on Colvin’s essay.

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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. Instead, content is divided into logical phases – before, during and after ?

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