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483Un Singer peut-il en remplacer un autre ?Klesis 32 150-190. 2016.In the third edition of ‘Practical Ethics’ (2011), Peter Singer reexamines the so-called “replaceability argument,” according to which merely sentient beings, as opposed to persons (self-conscious and with a robust sense of time), are replaceable—it is in principle permissible to kill them provided that they live pleasant lives that they would not have had otherwise and that they be replaced by equally happy beings. On this view, existence is a benefit and death is not a harm. Singer’s challenge…Read more
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
UFR de Philosophie
Alumnus, 2014
APA Eastern Division
Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Animal Ethics |
Environmental Ethics |
Moral Status of Animals |
Agency |