John Passmore (1914-2004) on Bentham's Treatment of Animals
Animal Ethics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
"The French have already discovered," Bentham wrote, "that the blackness of the skin is no reason why a human being should be abandoned without redress to the caprice of a tormentor. or the termination of the os sacrum are reasons equally insufficient for abandoning a sensitive being to the same plight."
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