Category Archives: Animals
Ethics Quiz: The Conundrum of the Crushed Crab
A crab dies, a kind woman cries, and the crowd laughs. Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Character, Daily Life, Humor and Satire
A Dinosaur Brain Fart From Fox
No, dinosaurs didn’t fart themselves to death. Now explain that to Fox News. Continue reading
Dear Abby Follies: Ethically Frightening Question, Ethically Inadequate Response
“GOOD DAD IN CLEVELAND” has more problems than “Dear Abby” can solve. Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Character, Family, Journalism & Media
Bear to the Rescue!
Is the rescue bear any more ethical than “Jurassic Park’s” T-Rex? Continue reading
Filed under Animals
“Luck,” Causation, and the Complex Computation of Mixed Motivations
HBO cancelled “Luck” as a humane and sacrificing gesture in the interest of animal safety, or to safe a bundle on a loser of a series. Does it matter which is true? Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Arts & Entertainment, Business & Commercial
Is Cosmetic Surgery For Dogs Eth…Oh, For Heaven’s Sake! I Can’t Believe I Have To Ask!
What possible justification is there for purely cosmetic surgery for animals? Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Arts & Entertainment, U.S. Society
Weekend Ethics Catch-Up
Here’s what you may have missed this weekend… Continue reading
Matrix Chicken Ethics
Is it ethical to treat chickens like Keanu Reeves? Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Bioethics, Business & Commercial, Science & Technology
