You can’t have brains if you do this. It’s not normal. There is something in his cranium but it is not the usual gray matter. This fat man with a gammy leg slowly and deliberately gets out of his vehicle, … Continue reading →
The result is interesting. Massachusetts Institute of Technology are running a test called the Moral Machine. They’re doing this because with the onset of artificial intelligence computers will have to make ethical decisions about saving lives in respect of driverless … Continue reading →
This is about animal rights and concerns the interesting case of the crested macaque monkey who took a photograph of himself while he smiled in 2011. It was the first animal selfie and it became a very valuable photograph. The … Continue reading →
Cat and dog breeding is seen as anti-feminist by Peta. It is an exploitation and abuse of the female companion animal. Cat shows are misogynistic. Breeders say they comply with the law. Discuss.
Continue reading →This is an example of where animal rights have trumped, through necessary force, freedom of expression as enshrined in the First Amendment of the US Constitution. The Guggenheim Museum in New York is staging an exhibition by Chinese artists who … Continue reading →
On Saturday, September 2 at 12 PM to 3 PM (Pacific Daylight Time) in Los Angeles, there will be a march in support of animal rights. It will begin on the grassy knoll on the corner of Beverly and Gardner … Continue reading →
Ian Brady, who went on to become Britain’s most evil serial killer, was 10 years old when he killed for the first time. He threw a cat of the top of a tenement building in Glasgow, Scotland. Years later he … Continue reading →
I could ask, “Should we grant animal-type rights to insects?” An Australian philosopher Peter Singer tells us that: “Honeybees have about 1,000,000 neurons, which isn’t many compared to our roughly 20,000,000,000 neocortical neurons, but is still enough to be capable … Continue reading →
For between $57 and $102 you can buy a cat preserved in “safe, non-toxic Carolina’s Perfect Solution and in a dry-packed, vacuum-sealed plastic bag”. These dead and preserved cats are almost certainly euthanised shelter cats. The company that sells them … Continue reading →
There is a big debate going on in the UK about whether we should engage with China with the intention of improving human rights in China or should we simply criticise and shun them and try and improve human rights … Continue reading →
