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    Human Use of Animals: Summary and Critique Charles Hall Ivy Bridge College In his interviews with both The Open University and The Colbert Report‚ Dr. Peter Singer discusses the unethical human use of animals. Most of his claims are highly controversial and are not taken well by most people. Human Use of Animals: Summary and Critique The use of animals in modern civilization has been a controversial subject for the past few decades. Author and Philosopher Peter Singer has made his standpoint

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    fetus is a human being therefore‚ it is wrong to kill a human being. In Peter Singer’s Utilitarian argument about abortion‚ he states “To describe a being as ’human’ is to use a term that straddles two distinct notions: membership of the species homo sapiens and being a person‚ in the sense of a rational or self-conscious being. If ’human’ is taken as equivalent to ’person’ the second premiss of the argument‚ which asserts that the fetus is a human being‚ is clearly false; for one

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    the location of the larynx‚ are due to natural selection. Bipedalism evolved because it provided australopithecines with some advantage for survival. Larger brains had greater survivability such as enabling Homo habilis to locate things to eat throughout the seasons of the year. Homo sapiens are believed to be connected to the emergence of language with the intellectual and social capabilities that humans we have. 3. After nearly 2 million years of physical and cultural development‚ how did

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    stage described as homo erectus‚ an upright human‚ close to a human but with a smaller brain. It took over 5‚000‚000 years for these earliest humans to reach the stage described as homo erectus‚ an upright human‚ close to a human but with a smaller brain. It took 1‚500‚00 years to reach the stage of homo sapiens. At about this time‚ 500‚000 years ago‚ humans began migrating out of Africa and spreading to the rest of the world. It took 1‚500‚00 years to reach the stage of homo sapiens. At about this

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    oseph William Watson Andrew Short PHIL 3020 November‚ 2010 Mind-Walk Take-Home Mid-Term Question #1 According to Sonia‚ “life is simply self-organization”. She explains why “life is self-organization” in three different categories .The first category in Sonia’s self-organization theory is self-maintaining. Self-maintaining basically states that life depends on many different things‚ however it doesn’t determines the things it wants. One example that is related is based on our environment

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    of biological organization that can survive and reproduce‚ many single cells‚ such as bacteria and protozoans exists as unicellular organisms. Classification System: Humans (Homo sapiens) Domain Eukarya Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chrodata Class Mammalia Order Primata Family Hominidae Genus Homo Species Sapiens First name is genus‚ second name is species. Three domains are Bacteria‚ Archaea and Eukarya Bacteria: Unicellular‚ prokaryotic organisms Archaea: Unicellular‚ prokaryotic

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    fossils and modern day observations. Scientists have found many different kinds of hominid fossils. They are all significantly different and some share the traits of monkeys and apes while some share characteristics of humans nowadays. For example homo sapiens being the ones mostly related to us have a large brain size a forehead that rises sharply‚ eyebrow ridges that are

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    "We are as gods‚ and we might as well get good at it." -Kevin Kelly‚ author and techno-utopian The most important technological advance of recent times is not the Internet‚ but rather the biotech revolution-which promises to give us unprecedented power to transform human nature. How should we use that power? A group of cutting-edge scientists‚ entrepreneurs‚ and intellectuals has a bold answer. This group-I call them the techno-utopians-argues that science will soon give us the means to straighten

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    English but every organism is written in Latin and the Genus’ and Species’ are always written in Italics. For example‚ if we were classifying humans this would be our order of Taxonomy; Animalia - Chordata - Mammalia - Primates - Homindae - Homo - Homo Sapiens. Carl Linnaeus was a Swedish Botanist and Biologist who was born on May 23rd 1707 and died on January 10th 1778 aged 70. John Ray was an English Naturalist who was born on 29th November 1627 and died on 17th January 1705 aged 77. Both were

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    Great Apes (that is‚ modern humans‚ chimpanzees‚ gorillas and orang-utans plus all their immediate ancestors). Hominin – the group consisting of modern humans‚ extinct human species and all our immediate ancestors (including members of the genera Homo‚ Australopithecus‚ Paranthropus and Ardipithecus). Previous definitions Current use of the term ‘hominid’ can be confusing because the definition of this word has changed over time. The term ‘hominid’ used to have the same meaning that ‘hominin’

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