Singer Argues That the Principle of Equal Consideration of Interests

question 5

Multiple Choice

Singer argues that the principle of equal consideration of interests

• A) applies only to rational beings, whether they are human or not.
• B) applies to all and only humans.
• C) extends to nonhumans.
• D) applies only to those humans capable of giving and asking for reasons.

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Definitions:

Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at the Earth's surface, followed by compaction and cementation.

Conglomerate

A coarse-grained clastic sedimentary rock composed of rounded to sub-rounded clasts (pebbles, cobbles, and boulders) in a fine-grained matrix of sand and mud.

Breccia

A rock composed of large, angular fragments; typically formed in sedimentary environments, but can be formed by volcanic, hydrothermal, or tectonic processes.

Sandstone

A sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation and compaction of sand and held together by a natural cement, such as silica.