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Singer Believes That the View That Our Actions That Affect

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Singer believes that the view that our actions that affect nonhuman animals have no moral significance is arbitrary, at best.


Definitions:

Gestalt

A psychological theory that proposes organisms perceive entire patterns or configurations, not merely as individual components.

Structuralist

Structuralism is an approach in fields such as psychology which posits that elements of human culture must be understood in terms of their relationship to a larger, overarching system or structure.

Reductionist

A perspective or approach that simplifies complex phenomena by reducing them to their basic elements.

Unconscious Desires

Unconscious Desires are wishes, wants, or needs that an individual is not aware of but that influence behaviors and can be revealed through dreams, slip of the tongue, or psychoanalytical methods.

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