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From an older magazine. "..... and experiments on the rest of the living world, though we have been unable to learn that animals, perhaps even plants, are sensitive to pain. That makes the human attitude psychologically all the stranger; the individual 's fear is completely dominated by his selfishness -- selfishness which in the end can lead only to destruction. Today, a felled tree, a plastic bag that poisons the atmosphere when it is burnt, a patch of oil in the sea, a little indestructible detergent -- a tree, a plastic bag, a little oil, a handful of laundry powder --- how much do they matter? Tomorrow, they may spell disaster! "