We Wait Until Pandora's Box Is Opened

Somebody Who Eats Twice As Much Factory-farmed Products As He Or She Needs To Is Clearly Doing Twice As Much Damage To The Planet. From A Utilitarian Point Of View, That's Twice As Bad.

I Believe That Nationalism Is A Very Strong Force, But There Are Other Forces Operating; There Are Tendencies Pushing Towards A Larger Picture, Especially In Europe, I Think; But I Still Think Nationalism Is Real.

Racists Violate The Principle Of Equality By Giving Greater Weight To The Interests Of Members Of Their Own Race When There Is A Clash Between Their Interests And The Interests Of Those Of Another Race. Sexists Violate The Principle Of Equality By Favoring The Interests Of Their Own Sex. Similarly, Speciesists Allow The Interests Of Their Own Species To Override The Greater Interests Of Members Of Other Species. The Pattern Is Identical In Each Case.

We See Things Like Reciprocity Which Are Fairly Central To Our View Of Ethics. But If You're Talking About A Set Of Worked-out Rules On What We Are Supposed To Do Then, Yes, It Is A Human Product.

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 Additional 140,000 Deaths In 2004, As Compared With The Number Of Deaths There Would Have Been Had Average Global Temperatures Remained As They Were During The Period 1961 To 1990. This Means That Climate Change Is Already Causing, Every Week, As Many Deaths As Occured In The Terrorist Attacks On September 11, 2001.