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Gary L. Francione
American
Educator
About the author
We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.
Gary L. Francione,
American
Educator
#Defense
#Pleasure
#Amusement
#Animals
#Entertainment
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
Gary L. Francione,
American
Educator
#Evolution
#Theory
Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
Gary L. Francione,
American
Educator
#Property
#Animals