Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-12-01 | Page 7 | He Startled His Class in Ethics

by asserting that animals have intellect berkeley cal nov 29 prot geo H howison head of aba department 0 philosophy at the university ot california started bla class in yesterday by declaring that animals have reflective capacity which qualifies them to ba classed as reasoning beings with intelligence corresponding to mans intelligence tho latter being assumed to be immortal the religion of buddha was cited by professor bowlson aa in example of recognition given by a great religious teacher to the lower animals a recognition nowhere granted by jesus christ although buddha bad no euch conception of the immortality ot tho soul and dignity of the individual and tho individual life as did jews christ christ in this respect grandly transcended tho religious teacher pt india the Intelli genco of animals professor howison aard animals haye intelligence as do men the in intellect con in the in tho hindrance to the intellectual faculty indrea bed intelligence means increased control per secreted control do animals reflect aa man doea undoubtedly they da it they reflect then they have intelligence telli gence once it la that they nave intelligence then you must admit that they are to exist eternally juat as much as you we to eternally are animals capable of overcoming ana hindrance to their intellectual faculty I 1 answer yea