Agar From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Not to be confused with auger or augur. For other uses‚ see Agar (disambiguation). Culinary usage Mizuyōkan - a popular Japanese red bean jelly made from agar. Scientific usage A blood agar plate used to culture bacteria and diagnose infection. Agar or agar-agar is a gelatinous substance derived by boiling[1] a polysaccharide in red algae‚ where it accumulates in the cell walls of agarophyte and serves as the primary structural
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Mandee Flammer English 10 May 22‚ 2012 Argument Paper Vegetarianism "I cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect...always when I have done I feel it would have been better if I had not fished"(Henry David Thoreau). When people think of vegetarians‚ they are commonly confused by the vegan diet excluding all meats‚ fish‚ poultry‚ dairy products‚ and eggs. Though the diet of a vegetarian only excludes
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theory. For a discussion of John Stuart Mill’s essay Utilitarianism (1861)‚ see Utilitarianism (book). The Utilitarianism series‚ part of the Politics series Utilitarian Thinkers[show] Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Henry Sidgwick Peter Singer Forms[show] preference utilitarianism rule utilitarianism act utilitarianism Two-level utilitarianism Total utilitarianism Average utilitarianism Negative utilitarianism animal welfare Abolitionism (bioethics) Hedonism Enlightened
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DEONTOLOGY vs UTILITARIANISM The theory of deontology is derived from the writings of German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). Kant stated that a universal law should provide the basis for each act‚ and that the intention was of more importance than the result. Deontology is a duty-based ethical position‚ where one ’s actions are based on what is ethically correct‚ regardless of the consequences (Porche‚ 2004). Deontological theories hold that actions are morally right are
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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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specifically by the American Dietetic Association(ADA) in three ways. Ova vegetarian includes eggs but not dairy products; lacto vegetarian includes dairy products but not eggs; vegan excludes all animal products. People adopt a vegetarian diet for many reasons such as personal health concern‚ animal rights‚ and concern of world hunger. Along with the development of nutrition science‚ there are more and more evidences showing that vegetarians are typically have lower chance for many common diseases
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Humans are not the only species on earth that people believe should have rights. We share this planet with billions of different types of animals‚ large or small. There are organisations and people around the world that want to help make a difference for these animals and they do not have a way of verbally communicating and standing up for their own rights to live harmonious to us humans. Throughout time the idea of animal rights has definitely changed and has become a lot more prominent in our time
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expand the meaning of the equality‚ animals should be included in the rights of equality. Non-human animals deserve the same consideration as humans because they can suffer. Animals can feel pleasure and pain as well. Although animals and human are basically different‚ actually‚ everything on this planet is different‚ however‚ what we need to do is that we need the equal consideration on everything. Singer considered that must human beings are specialists. First‚ Humans eat other species just in order
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QUIZ ON MORAL PHILOSOPHY 1. Which moral theory includes the “interests” of sentient animals (other than humans) into the moral landscape as having rights which do not simply depend on what humans assign them? Aristotle Virtue Ethics. 2. In the video on Deontology‚ what example does Kant use to illustrate a negative duty (which is perfect) and which cannot be modified to suit the situation. “Do not lie” was Kants example‚ it is something that you are prohibited from doing. 3. Virtue Ethics is
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Animal Testing Is Wrong All over the world‚ many popular companies are producing our favorite products‚ ranging from cosmetics‚ to food‚ medicine‚ and to cleaning supplies. When you use your favorite products‚ they may pose no threat to you‚ but don’t be fooled‚ your favorite products may have been the cause of death for many helpless and innocent mice‚ rabbits‚ rats‚ primates‚ hamsters‚ (Unknown‚ beaglefreedomproject) guinea pigs‚ fish‚ birds‚ frogs‚ even cats and dogs. Right now‚ thousands
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