PHIL 1180 Chapter Notes - Chapter Sagoff: Ethics, Jeremy Bentham, Animal Rights Movement
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Moral community moral boundaries to include not only human beings - biotic and abiotic community. Christopher stone - animals and trees be given legal standing. animals have a right to life or only to those very minimal and basic rights without which they could not conceivably enjoy any other right. Animals have utilities that ought to be treated on equal basis with human beings. Leopold urgent concern about disappearance of species, singer concerned with the welfare of individual animals without special regard to their status as endangered species. Singer su ering of animals indi erent abhor su ering of animals. Disappearing species urgent concern welfare of individual animals without special regard to their status as endangered species. Preservation of wilderness means of perpetuating annoyed at more virile and primitive environmentalist skills - hunting. organization such as.