A 1975 philosophical work regarding these beings makes a utilitarian case for their rights partly based on the affirmative answer to Bentham's question "Can they suffer?
These entities are the primary philosophical subject of Tom Regan, and the eponymous "Issue" of these entities is the subject of a book by Peter Carruthers, who argues that these entities generate no direct moral claims. In a paper titled "Thought and Talk," Donald Davidson used an intensionality test to argue for the absence of propositional attitudes in these entities. Christine Korsgaard has argued for a moral duty towards these entities, in contradiction to Kant's position in a section Lectureson Ethics that we have only "indirect duties" towards these entities. The actions of these entities should always be interpreted in terms of lower-level rather than higher level cognitive functions according to Morgan's canon, and an argument in favor of granting these beings additional rights is known as the "argument from marginal cases." A 1975 philosophical work regarding these beings makes a utilitarian case for their rights partly based on the affirmative answer to Bentham's question "Can they suffer?" For 10 points, identify these beings whose "Liberation" is the aim of a book by Peter Singer.
These entities are the primary philosophical subject of Tom Regan, and the eponymous "Issue" of these entities is the subject of a book by Peter Carruthers, who argues that these entities generate no direct moral claims.
animals