J. J. C. Smart on the Moral Status of Animals
Animal Ethics
AUGUST 19, 2009
In advocating utilitarianism to a group of people I therefore had to express my feelings and appeal to their feelings. Many prominent animal-rights advocates (such as Tom Regan ) are deontologists rather than consequentialists. I assumed that Hume was right in thinking that ultimately morality depends on how we feel about things.
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