Peter Singer's Most Basic Philosophical Mistake

In 1989, Dr. Singer anticipated your argument and he says, well, okay, fine. He didn't mention you by name but he said, essentially, he's saying, look, if you're going to make that argument, that it's these capacities that distinguish us, what you have no basis on which to say the profoundly mentally incapacitated person has any rights at all or is your equal. That seems to me a mistake. You know, our potential to do something on the Catholic view is grounded in our nature, right? So there's doggy powers and oak tree powers and human powers. And even when we're sleeping, we have all those powers. Or when we're