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		<title>ANIMAL ENTERPRISE TERRORISM ACT IS NOW LAW</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Bush signed the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) into law Monday. It expands criminal prohibitions against the use of force, violence, and threats involving animal-related businesses, including biomedical research, and increases penalties for violations. Sponsored by Senators James Inhofe (R-OK) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Representative Thomas Petri (R-WI), the law amends the Animal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=16&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PETER SINGER&#8217;S SUPPORT OF PRIMATE RESEARCH: breaking news</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the taping of a documentary aired on BBC2 Monday night, philosopher Peter Singer said that the use of monkeys in Parkinson research at Oxford was &#8220;justifiable&#8221; because of the benefits it subsequently brought to thousands of human patients. In the documentary, &#8220;Monkeys, Rats and Me: Animal Testing&#8221; Singer comes face to face with Tipu [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=15&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Real Environmental Crisis: Jack Hollander</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2006 03:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Real Environmental Crisis. Jack Hollander. I assume you will not need any help with this book, since it is data driven and not philosophical. (I am going to run through the big points, and I have an outline to go with that for you.) But it is just absolutely crucial to read for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=14&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Prof. Bendik-Keymer&#8217;s reply (Thank you so much!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi you all, Core argument The book&#8217;s main conclusion is that we should respect life on Earth out of humanity (p.4). This conclusion is nuanced in lectures 6 and 7, where I argue we should respect life on Earth increasingly out of common humanity. The argument for the conclusion is that P1: Respecting life on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=12&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reading Guide to the rest of B-K</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 20:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To start, let me put your eyes on the prize. Most environmental ethics, as you must have noticed, explain to us what we are doing wrong, and what we ought to stop. Sometimes these instructions are mostly about how we think &#8220;we ought to stop thinking anthropocentrically.&#8221; (And of course, sometimes the instructions are just [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=11&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Journalism on our current topic: Humanism</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2006 03:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/2044/ Above is a link to an article that describes, rather generally (though he brings up deep ecology) what he sees as the challenges facing any promoter of &#8220;humanism.&#8221; B-K is, of couse, one such promoter.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=9&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PUBLISH YOUR PAPER/ PRESENT AT THE SOUTH CAROLINA PHILOSOPHY SOCIETY CONFERENCE</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2006 00:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOUTH CAROLINA SOCIETY FOR PHILOSOPHY This is a call for papers for the 2007 South Carolina Society for Philosophy (SCSP) meeting, February 23-24, 2007. Papers on any philosophical topic (ethics, politics, religion, science, logic, metaphysics, epistemology, language, etc.) are welcome. Papers should be designed for a presentation time of twenty to thirty minutes (ten or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=8&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reading Guide to Lectures 5 and 6</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To make the reading easier, I have ID&#8217;ed 4 big issues. Issue One: Sacred Spaces and the refutation of Deep Ecology B-K, in Lecture 5, talks more about sacred places. So if you could think of one last class, you can compare your own explanation for these places/ experiences and his own. I&#8217;ll be very [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=6&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reading Guide: Preliminaries&#8211; a review of what we have covered</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some preliminaries: rehearsing the topics from last class. For starters, please look to p. 70 and 71 again, and re-read that carefully. Those pages are good to focus on, in coming to understand B-K. Another good place to reconsider and focus on is attached. It is the passage I had trouble finding in class. There [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=4&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to our discussion of Bendik-Keymer&#8217;s recent work.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the topics in Lectures one and two. He argues we should become ecological citizens of the world. Our sense of humanity demands it. He gives us a &#8220;recipe&#8221; for a sense of humanity, he gives us an account of an ecological citizen that differs from the current understanding of what an &#8220;environmentalist&#8221; is. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtueethics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=504028&amp;post=1&amp;subd=virtueethics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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