Tag: currency
Let’s Declare the Great Salt Lake a Person?
If a squirrel or mushroom and all other earthly entities somehow possess rights, the vibrancy of rights withers.
Shall We Be Darwin’s Yes-Men?
Around 1970 Michael Denton was a young researcher at Kings College London, thinking about how mammalian red blood cells could become anucleate.
COSM Conference: A Bonfire for Tech Vanities
Peter Thiel assailed the “Atheist Church,” as he calls the universities, calling for outsiders to push for a reformation that the academic priesthood will never undertake on its own.
Chimpanzee Liberation? Why Animal Rights and Human Rights Cannot Coexist
A “manifesto” in the science journal Human Evolution declares that chimpanzees and bonobos should be considered legal “persons” with legally enforceable “rights.”
Elephants Sue for Habeas Corpus
The point here isn’t to prevent abuse, if it exists. We have animal-welfare laws for that.
