Geoffrey Ames / Comments
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10A German Robin Hood: Bank Worker Sentenced for Shifting Funds From Rich to PoorIt is said that no good deed goes unpunished...Geoffrey Ames added to Banks 8 days ago
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10A German Robin Hood: Bank Worker Sentenced for Shifting Funds From Rich to PoorIt is said that no good deed goes unpunished...Geoffrey Ames added to Ethics, Questions of 8 days ago
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10Op-Ed Contributor - Animal, Vegetable, Miserable - NYTimes.com"Therefore we should eat humans." Well, there are some species (lions, for example) that eat their own... personally, I'm not much for being eaten alive, but if someone wants to chow down on my corpse, I'd say, "Go for it!"Geoffrey Ames added to Collaborative Integrity 9 days ago
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10Op-Ed Contributor - Animal, Vegetable, Miserable - NYTimes.comIf a lion eats me, that's OK, right? I mean you would consider that an amoral act, not unethical on the part of an animal, correct? Please understand that I do not eat much meat - no cows, no chickens, no pigs, no turkeys, no ducks in the past 25 years - but, my ethics for this are more ...Geoffrey Ames added to Collaborative Integrity 9 days ago
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10OpEdNews - Kevin Gosztola: Rejecting the Narrative for Health Reform in America, Believing in a Better WayThe moral conclusion: "Translate this into leverage for shifting the current narrative in this struggle for reform by making reform about human rights and not what is allowable and not allowable in our nation's so-called free market system. We as a people are collectively failing each and ...Geoffrey Ames added to Ethics, Questions of 10 days ago
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10Living on Earth: Carbon Saturated OceanThat would be the same Creator that entrusted stewardship of the Earth to man? What worries me is the ethic (or lack thereof) that allows greed and selfish materialism to destroy the planet that sustains all of us in the name of endless economic benefit (read that: ever-increasing profits) to ...Geoffrey Ames added to Planet Earth 11 days ago
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10Op-Ed Contributor - Animal, Vegetable, Miserable - NYTimes.comHumans are animals. Animals kill other animals to survive. Is it ethical for other animals to kill for food but unethical for human animals to do the same? While there are many pragmatic reasons to eschew the consumption of animals, I've yet to conclude that the predator-prey relationship is ...Geoffrey Ames added to Ethics, Questions of 11 days ago
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10Op-Ed Contributor - Animal, Vegetable, Miserable - NYTimes.comHumans are animals. Animals kill other animals to survive. Is it ethical for other animals to kill for food but unethical for human animals to do the same? While there are many pragmatic reasons to eschew the consumption of animals, I've yet to conclude that the predator-prey relationship is ...Geoffrey Ames added to Collaborative Integrity 11 days ago
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10Living on Earth: Harnessing the SevernIf there's one thing we ought to have learned from the climate change generated by human activity, it is that we must take into account the potential for unintended consequences of our attempts to fix the previous problems we have created. Certainly, every effort must be made to avoid another ...Geoffrey Ames added to Sustainable Green Umbrella 12 days ago
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10Living on Earth: Harnessing the SevernIf there's one thing we ought to have learned from the climate change generated by human activity, it is that we must take into account the potential for unintended consequences of our attempts to fix the previous problems we have created. Certainly, every effort must be made to avoid another ...Geoffrey Ames added to Sustainable Development 12 days ago