12 ordspråk av Peter Singer
Peter Singer
 A shared set of ethical values is the glue that can hold us together during an intense crisis. A key lesson from the SARS outbreak is that fairness becomes more important during a time of crisis and confusion. And the time to consider these questions and processes in relation to a threatened major pandemic is now. |
| All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals. |
| An animal experiment cannot be justifiable unless the experiment is so important that the use of a brain-damaged human would be justifiable. |
| Britain has to decide whether it's trying to influence the individual or influence the environment that has allowed this radicalism to exist. The key to success is changing the environment to make radical Islam completely unacceptable. . . . It's not just draining the swamp. You have to poison the sea. |
| It's going to be a shared set of values, a shared ethical framework that's going to be the glue that will hold together societies struggling with enormously difficult choices. |
| It's not going to be the individual ... technical (public health) decisions that are going to hold our society together in the face of an immense struggle with an influenza pandemic, |
| The lack of numbers - missing on everything from how much we are spending to how many are being killed or wounded - is just stunning for this day and age. |
| The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval. |
| the traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments. |
| This kind of visit is oversold; you would not have a shift in the public opinion. It's a one day story. |
| We're trying to move away from looking at ethics as scandal to ethics as strategy. We're lifting up the hood and seeing the concrete strategies companies are using — this might help to see what other companies can do. |
| [The introduction includes a quote from Alice Walker that says animals] were not made for humans any more than black people were made for whites. ... can only be compared with that which resulted from the centuries of tyranny by white humans over black humans. |
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