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A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.


Isaac Bashevis Singer

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SALLY SINGER If you came and you found a strange man... teaching your kids to punch each other, or trying to sell...
JEROME SINGER All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals...
PETER SINGER An animal experiment cannot be justifiable unless the experiment is so important that the use of a b...
PETER SINGER The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.
PETER SINGER A shared set of ethical values is the glue that can hold us together during an intense crisis. A key...
PETER SINGER It's going to be a shared set of values, a shared ethical framework that's going to be the glue that...
PETER SINGER