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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 3 of 13

Animal Ethics

Scientific research and expertise are needed here. KBJ: Humans and pigs are not just sentient, which already distinguishes them from microorganisms; they are, in Tom Regan’s terminology, “subjects of a life.” One might first ask, “Why does higher intelligence mean that one species is more valuable than other species?”

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