The kindness of beasts
26 mins | Sep 4, 2017

A dog is struck by a car and lies bleeding in the middle of the road. Another dog weaves between moving cars to drag it to safety. If there was no morality involved and the sight of a dying dog was simply unpleasant, the second dog could have just walked away. But it didn’t. Mark Rowlands explores what it means to accept that animals also have morals.

From Aeon magazine