The Predation and Procreation Problems: Persistent Intuitions Gone Wild

Predation causes a lot of suffering in the wild. Yet, a lot of people believe it is morally permissible. This article presents an ethical principle that justifies (condones) predation without referring to anthropocentric notions such as moral agency or species membership. The moral intuition that pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stijn Bruers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LED Edizioni Universitarie 2015-05-01
Series:Relations
Online Access:http://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Relations/article/view/818