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#633 - Peter Singer - Are You An Evil Person For Eating Meat?
Modern Wisdom
The Importance of Moral Philosophy
As a utilitarian, I do think that it is sometimes justified to do things that would not be right in themselves. If you're talking hypothetically, I think that could be justified. Most people that hear the stories about the kind of experiences that you've just described from animals, very few of them are going to be ardent, proud flag waving supporters of it. It should be the case that the argument against inflicting suffering on animals is sufficient to persuade people,. ideally that would be the case.
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