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Are Human Beings a Productive Member of Society?
"We all have different capacities, that's right? And if value is dependend on capacities, we all have different values," he says. Singer argues that killing a non person doesn't carry the same weight as killing a person. To qualify as a person and therefore receive moral consideration, a being must be self aware and capable of perceiving themselves as individuals through time according to singer.