Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues Do animals have rights?

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Animals do not have rights, at least not in the same sense that humans have rights. In the Western world the concept of human rights is central to our morality. This stems from the prevailing liberal belief in the sovereignty of the individual as a free agent in human society. Human society.Our closest extant relative is the ... More..

Pets & Animals > Reptiles & Amphibians How to raise Chinese fire bellied newts as pets

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If you would like something a little different as a pet, but don't want to spend a huge amount of money on specialist equipment, don't have much space and don't like the idea of feeding it live insects or frozen mice, then the Chinese firebellied newt could be an excellent choice.1) Basic InformationThe scientific name for th... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Do people have absolute rights that all governments should protect?

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English political philosopher Jeremy Bentham described the concept of rights as 'nonsense'. He described the liberal theory of natural rights (traditionally life, liberty and property, as defined by John Locke) as 'nonsense on stilts'. He was partly correct in the first instance, and entirely correct in the second.Rights are ... More..

Arts & Humanities > European History Peace in our time: Britain's attitude to Germany, 1919-39

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Throughout her reign as the world's greatest power, Britain had always seen the balance of power in Europe as a crucial factor in her foreign policy. The arms race leading up to the First World War made sure that it remained at the top of Britain's agenda, and the conflict itself demonstrated that, for the first time in a cen... More..

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