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. for a modernized Aristotelian style social and political philosophy, placing the emphasis on small managable groups. These groups are to be small enough and managed in such a way as to allow us to Iive ... follow from pu rely biological considerations. Biology only cannot generate ethical or political systems. Clark advocates his views as being consis tent with biology on one hand and morality on the other
mobilization for effective political action. Consistent with the values represented by the conference, the meals provided for the participants were entirely vegan. Meticulously orchestrated by Alex Hershaft ... , organizing, use of mass media, direct action, and lobbying, were conducted by panels of animal rights and vegetarian activists with a great deal of experience in effective political action. The suggestions
doing moral philosophy in this way and start accordi ng moral status on the basis of morally relevant, eval uative characteristics, such as being vi rtu ous. I a rgue that "moral staus is properly due ... could, through the use of proxies, be carried out intelligibly and intelligently. Indeed, in Califor nia we already have two animal rights political action committees; PAWAC and ROAR, which are engaged
- Daniel A. Dombrowski, The Philosophy of Vegetarianism, Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1984, pp. 188 Until I read this book, I had supposed that Greek vegetarianism was based on ... the techni ques and insights of contemporary philosophy to show the weaknesses of ancient vegetarianism, but he also thinks that the ancients have some thing worthwhile to say on the sub ject. The
R e v i e W ' s 0 JOHN HICK, PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION, (PRENTICE MALL, INC , ) 1963,111 pp., $6.95 The Review Section of E&A consists of three parts. The first is made up of brief reviews of books
- MARY MIDGLEY, "BRUTALITY AND SENTIMENTALITY," PHILOSOPHY 54, (JULY, 1979), PP, 385-389. Mary Midgley s aim in "Brutality and Senti mentality" is to maintain that "the notion that it is
The Italian research institutions in the field of oncology are moving the first steps towards the philosophy of OA. The main effort should be the implementation of common procedures also in order to ... to publish research articles in OA journals. Among the most recent Italian initiatives aimed at promoting the OA philosophy, it is worth mentioning the launch in 2008 of the Italian wiki on open
institutions in the field of oncology are moving the first steps towards the philosophy of OA. The main effort should be the implementation of common procedures also in order to connect scientific publications ... Italian initiatives aimed at promoting the OA philosophy, it is worth mentioning the launch in 2008 of the Italian wiki on open access[8], conceived as a reference point on Italian projects and best
, (a) is highly controversial, and to assume such a view as true would be to beg a highly controversial question in the philosophy of mind (see "Emotions and Feelings," Encyclopedia of Philosophy (1967
New Biology Brochures Outline Humane Approach 0 Georgia Center for Continuing Education , USA 1 For more information write to Eugene C. Hargrove, Environmental Ethics, Department of Philosophy, The ... of the Journal of Medicine and Philosophy The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy has announced a number of upcom ing thematic issues. Of special interest to readers of Ethics & Animals is the" issue
Schweitzer's moral philosophy in a deceptively simple and clear way. The book consists of 81 pages of well-organized quotes from Schweitzer, brief editorial comments and fascinat ing photographs and, like ... Schweitzer's attempt to work out a coherent philosophy of life. The book traces his struggle with conflicting feelings and confused thoughts as he tries to clearly conceptualize and articulate a unified
, "Kant's Treatment of Animals," Philosophy 49 (Oct., 1974): 375-383; Tom Regan, "Broadie and Pybus on Kant," Philosophy 51 (Oct., 1976): 471-472; and Elizabeth M. Pybus and Alexander Broadie, "Kant and ... the Maltreatment of Animals," Philosophy 53 (Oct., 1978): 560-561. 2 Alexander Broadie and Elizabeth M. Pybus, "Kant's Treatment of Animals," p. 383. This argument can be found, among other places
spheres. Such appears 'to have been the postu re towa I'd life of tribal peoples in the past. [334] This reaffirmation he takes to be the opposite of the "world-denying," "life-loathing" philosophy of the ... ~ community. Let us call any moral philosophy or' everyday morality which incot"porates these three principles "partially holis tic." Judaism and contemporary Eng lish socialism are examples of cUt~rent
Peter Miller, "Do Animals Have Interests Worthy of Our Moral Interest?" ronmental Ethics Gary E. Jones and Clifton Perry, "On Animal Rights," The International Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume I
stimulati ng asides on science educa tion, the role of humanists in science, science policYi and general issues in philosophy of science. At least one scientist has al ready responded hysterically to ... ·extensively on the eighteenth centu ry German ph ilosopher, Immanuel Kant, and Kant's influence on Rollin's views in moral philosophy is quite clear. But in addition to his back ground in analytic philosophy
philosophy generally and to the animal rights movement in par ticular, the latter because it is by far the most ambitious work in the field and because philosophers who read it will no longer be able to ... uti Iit arian philosophy). Here are the bare bones of Regan's case for animal rights. (Regan argues for each step in detail, with counterarguments presented and refuted; what follows are only his
implications utilitarianism has for our treatment of animals is much discussed; see, for example, the exchange between Peter Singer and Tom Regan in Philosophy & Public Affairs for 1980, and R. G. Frey's I~ecent ... , they are extremely useful and interesting. When, on the other hand, they engage in philosophy, they are uneven. Michael W. Fox's "Ph ilosophy, Ecol ogy, Animal Welfare, and the 'Rights' Question" is
: A Triangular Affair" (Steve F. Sapontzis) Ron Dagani, "Alternative Methods Could Cut Animal Use in Toxicity Tests" (Ma rk D. Gilbertson) Daniel A. Dombrowski, The Philosophy of Vegetarianism
By Daniel A. Dombrowski, Published on 03/18/11
