Ethics Is Inescapable.

Do Business Managers Have A Commitment To Anything More Than The Success Of Their Company And To Making Money? It Would Be Hard To Say That They Do. Indeed, Many Business Leaders Deny That There Is Any Conflict Between Self-interest And The Interests Of All.

I Would Like Us To Think About It More Explicitly, And Not Take Our Intuitions As The Given Of Ethics, But Rather To Reflect On It, And Be More Open About The Fact That Something Is An Ethical Issues And Think What We Ought To Do About It.

The Notion That Human Life Is Sacred Just Because It Is Human Life Is Medieval.

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.

If They [animals] Were Really To Get The Equal Consideration That I Believe They Should, We Wouldn't Have Commercial Animal Production In This Country.