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Tom Regan's Advice to the Animal Rights Movement

2017-02-19T03:16:52.725Z

Tom Regan, who has been named as one of fifty visionaries who are changing the world, and author of numerous books on animal rights, offers some important advice to new and "seasoned" animal rights advocates in this message to the movement on ARZone.

For the full recording, see here:

http://goo.gl/0qkZDh

For more information on Tom Regan, who is widely regarded as the philosophical leader of the animal rights movement, please see his website, here:

www.tomregan.info

Tom Regan ~ The Sword of Justice, The Torch of Reason

2016-02-01T08:22:00.927Z

Animal rights philosopher, and "one of fifty visionaries who are changing the world" (Utne Reader), Professor Tom Regan delivered this inspirational keynote address to a rally in Los Angeles in April 1988. Tom's speech, titled "The Sword of Justice, The Torch of Reason", is still considered by many to be "The greatest animal rights speech ever given".

Twenty six years after giving this speech, Professor Regan sat down with Gary Comstock to speak about the events leading up to this speech, and if he had any regrets. That interview can be found here:

https://goo.gl/t1C0zk

Tom Regan was the first theorist to ‘get ‘rights’ across the species barrier." Therefore, he can be credited with breaching that hitherto solid defensive ethical barrier based exclusively on species membership

For more on Professor Regan, please see his website:

http://tomregan.info

And this Interview, in which Tom addresses a new generation of animal rights advocates:

http://goo.gl/xN7ro

Cascading Effects of Eating Sea Animals

2016-01-01T20:56:09.168Z

Dr. Richard Oppenlander explains how our continued choice to eat sea animals has cascading effects on other sea life. We are taking the food supply away from other animals in the oceans - which is killing those animals and destroying the oceans. It is no longer an issue of "overfishing" - it is an issue of fishing.

Animal Rights Philosopher Tom Regan on the Late Late show

2015-10-29T07:46:18.974Z

Prof. Tom Regan interviewed by Pat Kenny, and taking questions from a somewhat hostile audience on the Late Late Show. As always, Prof. Regan is the epitome of class and dignity in representing animal advocates as peaceful, rational and thoughtful humans.

Part 2: https://goo.gl/vh9rET
Part 3: https://goo.gl/NxTciw
Part 4: https://goo.gl/2ewYp1

For more on Prof. Regan:

Interview: http://arzone.ning.com/profiles/blogs/animal-rights-philosopher-tom

Website:
http://tomregan.info/

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Animal Rights Bill Tom Regan Summing Up

2015-10-17T05:08:07.916Z

Does the Animal Kingdom need a Bill of Rights? The question was posed at a debate at the Royal institute of Great Britain (UK) in 1989. This video features remarks made by the opposition. Mary Warnock a philosopher from Cambridge University (yes Cambridge). Stephen Rose Professor of Biology, who works for the British medical and Science council and Germaine Greer writer and feminist. These people are all Phds, the best the anti animal rights brigade could muster. Watch and enjoy how the brilliant American Philosopher Dr Tom Regan destroys their arguments.

More from Tom Regan can be found here:

http://arzone.ning.com/profiles/blogs/animal-rights-philosopher-tom

http://tomregan.info/