· We hope Ethics Into Action, Peter Singer’s revealing and inspiring biography of Animal Rights International founder Henry Spira, shall become as influential over the next 25 years as Singer’s opus Animal Liberation has over the past as a blueprint for action on behalf of animals, this time exemplified as well as theorized. Paradoxically, Ethics Into Action comes with cover endorsements . His friend and colleague the philosopher Peter Singer said of him, “Henry Spira was the most effective activist of the modern animal rights movement.” Singer wrote Spira's biography as a tribute to him and to show people how to action animal liberation: Ethics . · Henry Spira, 71, died in his sleep on Septem from esophageal cancer, after an uncomplaining three-year battle. Encouraging Peter Singer to expand a essay on why animals should enjoy rights into the book Animal Liberation, while taking a night course from Singer, Spira virtually created the animal rights movement by leading his classmates in converting the ideas they had Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.
ETHICS INTO ACTION: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement. By Peter Singer. Rowman and Littlefield. pp. $ Making social change a career choice can be an exotic form of masochism. So can reading books about those who do it. Here is his story in Peter Singer's Ethics into Action, a powerful scholarly and often painful narrative, a book bristling with facts and documentation. If you are Catholic you'll put Henry Spira's picture right up there with St. Francis, and, in honor of Peter Singer, you might pass on that next sirloin steak. All texts are [(Ethics Into Action: Henry Spira And The Animal Rights Movement)] [Author: Peter Singer] [Jan ]|Peter Singer necessarily checked for plagiarism, but urgent translations and help with an essay are also available in certain sections of the portal. And even if you have any comments or requests to change this or that part of the.
But above all else, Ethics into Action demonstrates how important certain unique individuals are to political movements. -- David J. Wolfson ― The Animals' Agenda Peter Singer has done well to introduce Henry Spira to a wider public. -- E.S. Turner ― Times Literary Supplement. Ethics Into Action is not only a book about Henry Spira's life and the animal rights movement, it is a detailed guide for fighting injustice. Spira, founder of Animal Rights International, is best known for his campaign to end animal testing in the cosmetics industry. Rowman Littlefield, - Philosophy - pages. 0 Reviews. More than twenty years after its publication, Peter Singer's Ethics into Action continues to inspire new generations of.
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