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People would think differently because they look and act nothing like us‚ however‚ these are in fact almost the same. According to Rifkin‚ researchers are discovering that “many of our fellow creatures are more like us than we had ever imagined. They feel pain‚ suffer and experience stress‚ affection‚ excitement and even love” (Rifkin 2). The quote means that because animals have feelings and emotions‚ they should be respected. The feelings and emotions they have justifies the belief
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In the article “ A change of Heart about Animals” by Rifkin‚ he states “ They feel pain‚ suffer‚ and experiences stress‚ affection‚ excitement and even love--and these findings are changing how we view animals.” These characteristics are just like any human being they feel pain just as we feel pain‚ they suffer just like we do too therefore i agree that they should have the same rights as us humans. Although many other people might say they’re just animals but they realize they are species just like
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Greeks‚ Romans conquered other countries and spread their power to them. However‚ the nature of globalization has been changed over time and reached to the stage of modern globalization. In the article “Spiritual perspective on globalization”‚ Ira Rifkin (2003) says that the modern globalization could be identified from a meeting on 1944 in Bretton Woods where forty five nations agreed to establish the IMF and the World Bank. The renovation of information technology‚ especially the spread of Internet
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Jeremy Rifkin is one who stands firm against this techno-utopia. Rifkin‚ the author of The Biotech Century‚ believes that this new technology is unprecedented while it poses gave risks to human health. He also believes that cloning and genetic engineering are unnatural and should not be done. The Nazi idea of the superman is very much alive today but in a new form‚ in Rafkin’s view. This results in the illusion of the “perfect child.” Lee Silver highly disagrees with the views of Jeremy Rifkin. (818)
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important. “A Change of heart About Animals”‚ by Jeremy Rifkin‚ is an article where he argues how animals have feelings and should have their own rights. He describes how animals have the ability to learn. What he doesn’t do is describe animals as a lower class‚ but as “Our fellow creatures” so he states in his article. In Rifkin’s article he uses language such as ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos while using a persuasive tone. Ethos is expressed when Rifkin credits the scientists at Oxford University with the
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shouldn’t be treated like humans‚ my goal is to convince my classmates that we should improve the way we treat animals. To begin with‚ why should we make animals suffer before killing them? In the article “A Change of Heart about Animals” Jeremy Rifkin states “And for the thousands of animals subjected each year to painful laboratory experiments? Or the millions of domestic animals
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com/news/business-27588394 http://www.bbc.com/news/world-radio-and-tv-27222524 Capitalism is coming to an end says economist Rifkin 30 April 2014 Last updated at 14:00 BST Economist and author Jeremy Rifkin has told BBC HARDtalk why he believes the internet and digital goods are contributing to the demise of capitalism. The collaborative commons‚ Mr Rifkin said‚ is the new economic system based on sharing which is "entering the world’s stage". Watch more clips at HARDtalk’s website You
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pig farmers to give each pig 20 seconds of human contact everyday for nurturing purposes. Researchers were amazed more recently‚ with the discovery of the extent to which New Caledonian crows‚ attain conceptual abilities‚ Jeremy Rifkin said “In controlled experiments‚ scientists at Oxford University reported that two birds named Betty and Abel were given a choice between using two tools‚ one a straight wire‚ the other a hooked wire‚ to snag a piece of meat from inside a tube.” Self-awareness
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lack. Humans possess many capabilities that are distinct from those of others. This causes them to declare their species as superior. In the article “A Change of Heart about Animals”‚ author Jeremy Rifkin states‚ “They feel pain‚ suffer‚ and
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