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Our Love for Animals

Roger Scruton thinks we get our priorities wrong when we favour pets at the expense of wild animals.

"We must recognise that by loving our pets as individuals we threaten the animals who cannot easily be loved in any such way."

Producer: Sheila Cook.

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10 minutes

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Sun 2 Mar 2014 08:48

A Point of View: Loving pets v loving animals

A Point of View: Loving pets v loving animals

Is our love of pets always compatible with a love of wildlife? Writer and philosopher Roger Scruton puts the cat among the pigeons.

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Role Contributor
Presenter Roger Scruton
Producer Sheila Cook

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  • Fri 28 Feb 2014 20:50
  • Sun 2 Mar 2014 08:48

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