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'What Is It Like to be a Bat?' According to Nagel

not something that is specific to human beings; in fact, man is likely the only species that truly does not understand the depth a...

Free Range Livestock Promotion

States are long and low structures confining chickens or turkeys to not much more square footage than they need to stand upright a...

Animal Kingdom and Biodiversity

limited spatial patterns that exist. Gaston (2000) begins by stating that biodiversity is distributed in a heterogeneous manner t...

Clothing of Ancient Sumer, Greece, and Egypt

their ankles (Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 2002). The exact quality of clothing depended on the wealth of the family; altho...

Herbert Mason's Translation of Gilgamesh A Verse Narrative Analyzed

human condition then and now. Throughout the course of the story, Gilgamesh takes several physical journeys. However, the one mo...

Circus Animals and Abuse

In this paper consisting of five pages the abuse of circus animals and the torture of their imprisonment is exposed. There are fo...

Animals Retaining Water and Antidiuretic Hormones

In seven pages the antidiuretic hormone's physiological role in the retention of water in animal kidneys is examined. Ten sources...

Controversy on Language of Animals

In five pages this paper discusses language and how it has evolved in a consideration of animals and why they have no apparent nee...

Poetry's Subconscious Impact

In 5 pages this paper examines the subconscious impact of animals in an analysis of 'The Fish' by Elizabeth Bishop, 'The Darkling ...

Animal Symbolism in Dante's 'Inferno' and William Shakespeare's King Lear

In 7 pages this paper examines what the animal symbolism represents in a comparative analysis of these two literary works. There ...

Humans, Animals, and Language

In five pages this paper discusses language in terms of origin and how it may be used by animals with dialects among the topics co...

Animal Testing and its Implications

question (Frey 358). He notes that if we are morally serious people we should be able to justify some actions which involve intent...

Grief and Animals

its traits are attributed to those who represent the animal kingdom. However, what mankind has typically done is employ the human...

Ceasing the Practice of Experimenting on Animals

In six pages this paper agues against animal experimentation with support from the writings of Carl Cohen and Peter Singer. Seven...

Memory Parallels Between Animals and Humans or 'Monkey See, Monkey Do'

Comparison For centuries man has probed the questions and mysteries surrounding the working processes of the human brain and the ...

Animal Testing and Ethics

In eleven pages this paper examines social theory and ethics in this consideration of the animal testing controversy. Nine source...

Beef Produced by North America Banned by the EU and Retaliation Efforts

community - including EU scientists - have confirmed the safety of these products" (org/ft/eubeeff.htm). According to Ellio...

Islam, Christianity, and Judaism on Personhood

In five pages this paper examines how these world religions conceptualize what it means to be a good person in terms of ethics, si...

Ivan Pavlov's Contributions

In five pages this paper evaluates Ivan Pavlov's scientific contributions but also examines the animal cruelty criticisms levied a...

Early Hunters, Gatherers, and Infectious Diseases

is thought that these animals stayed with the humans, slowly enabling herds to develop. With so many theories, there really is no...

Action and Movement in the Philosophies of Charles Darwin

which he writes that he was able to formulate only after his extensive observations that led to The Origin of Species. He came to...

Using Animals for Research in Medicine

In a paper consisting of five pages the writer argues that using animals for medical research purposes is necessary because doing ...

A Philosophical Approach to Animal Rights

In five pages the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant and utilitarian philosophy of John Stuart Mill are contrasted with the c...

Animal Experimentation and Morality

In seven pages this paper argues that animal experimentation for any purpose is still immoral. Three sources are cited in the bib...

Egypt and Near East Neolithic Agriculture

In nine pages this paper examines Egypt and Near East neolithic agriculture in a consideration of animal husbandry, propagation of...

Changing Perceptions Regarding Nature, Animals, and Humankind

In nine pages this research paper considers the natural world and how humankind's perceptions regarding animals have changed with ...

Lack of Tolerance in Moral Principle Illogic

In four pages this paper examines the tolerance that is sadly lacking from most moral principles with a discussion of illogic and ...

Another Examination of Animal Rights 3

In a paper consisting of twelve pages the ways in which animals are exploited and forced to surrender their rights to which their ...

Argument Against Experimentation on Animals

In five pages the argument against animal testing is made by emphasis upon human dangers and the moral impropriety of such experim...

The Ethical and Legal Issues of Animal Rights

In fourteen pages the controversies regarding the rights of animals are evaluated with the writer concluding that they should be u...