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Mollykgkg

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From the anthropocentric perspective the idea that we should curtail human activities to preserve a nonhuman species is generally anchored in which of our ethical theories?
 
  A) Utilitarianism
  B) Categorical imperative
  C) Relativism
  D) Natural law

Question 2

Singer begins his argument by comparing animal rights to
 
  A) Human rights.
  B) Children's rights.
  C) Women's rights.
  D) Natural rights.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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