Tag: Sentience
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Lobsters and Sentience: Commentary on Jonathan Birch’s Article
Hello! Welcome to Philosopher Ad Absurdum. This article will be a review of “Crabs and lobsters deserve protection from being boiled alive” by Jonathan Birch in terms of utilitarianism and Singer. It will critically challenge the consequences of the suggested “animal sentience precautionary principle”. Enjoy! ~o~ There has been uproar…