Sentence examples for humane behavior from inspiring English sources

Kant, for example, supports humane behavior towards animals as a reflection of our humanity (Kant c. 1790), but cloning mammoths themselves is not particularly reflective of our duties towards humanity, as this involves animals that are not currently in existence, perhaps dispensing with any obligations owed them.

Indeed, in most places around the world, giving strangers water is the bare minimum of humane behavior.

• To the Sports Editor: It is a terribly sad day when a sport takes precedence over humane behavior.

Although the program was badly corrupted, many Iraqis remain grateful for what they regard as the impartial and humane behavior of United Nations officials throughout those years.

Immigration hard-liners are used to using the harshest words possible for newcomers, and condemning calls for restraint and humane behavior — as the Utah Minutemen already have — as the same old liberal, pro-amnesty mush.

Call me a skeptic, but I am a bit dubious of cultural explanations for financial malfeasance at investment banks, especially explanations that imply it could be prevented by adopting new internal guidelines and forcing the inmates to take remedial classes in humane behavior.

For even as the fiction writer tells humane stories about behavior and motive and family relations what one might think of as a sympathetic skill so he or she is also a little like the proverbial choirboy at the funeral: coldly observing, carefully pillaging, rearranging, impersonating, and re-voicing the very material that constitutes "family".

For even as the fiction writer tells humane stories about behavior and motive and family relations — what one might think of as a sympathetic skill — so he or she is also a little like the proverbial choirboy at the funeral: coldly observing, carefully pillaging, rearranging, impersonating, and re-voicing the very material that constitutes "family".

So-called 'humane' behavior the enemy regards as weakness, and he's looking to gain ground wherever we doze off.

JONATHAN BALCOMBE Germantown, Md., May 17, 2011 The writer is an independent consultant on animal behavior and humane research.

Dr. Temple Grandin, a well-known veterinary scientist who designs plants for humane slaughter, called the behavior shown on the videotape "absolutely atrocious".