Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who 'hate freedom'. Look at his immediate response to the pictures of prisoner….

What one generation finds ridiculous, the next accepts; and the third shudders when it looks back on what the first did..

If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew they could not rely on keeping the ….

Scholars have long dreamed of a universal library containing everything that has ever been written..

Nineteen thousand children [are] dying every day. Does it really matter that we're not walking past them in the street? Does it really matter that th….

If penicillin had been judged by its toxicity to guinea pigs, it might never have been used by man..

Were we incapable of empathy – of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own – then ethical reasonin….

We should give the same respect to the lives of animals as we do to the lives of humans..

All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering, the animals are our equals..

If we compare a severely defective human infant with a nonhuman animal, a dog or a pig, for example, we will often find the nonhuman to have superior….

I'm not overly alarmist about it, but I do think there are some worrying signs, like the growing accumulation of wealth by a very small proportion of….

For most humans, especially for those in modern urban and suburban communities, the most direct form of contact with nonhuman animals is at meal time….

With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail rather than in ….

There are a lot of weapons that we've developed which we've pulled back from - biological weapons, chemical weapons, etc. This may be the case with a….

If they [animals] were really to get the equal consideration that I believe they should, we wouldn't have commercial animal production in this countr….

To turn the other cheek is to teach would-be cheats that cheating pays..

According to classical utilitarianism, the only intrinsic good is happiness; the only intrinsic bad is pain. That implies no intrinsic value in prese….

The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval..

In some parts of the world, what you are doing is already apparent.According to the World Health Organization, the warming of the planet caused an ad….

Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing..

My fear is that that's what's going to happen with robotics and the military. Importantly, this discussion has to involve not just the scientists, bu….