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Jeff McMahan Our fellow creatures article Paper defends “moral individualism” against various arguments that have been intended to show that memberhsip in the human species o participation in our distinctively human form of life is a sufficient basis for a moral status higher than that of an animal.

Our fellow creatures

Jeff McMahan

Journal of ethics, vol. 9, no. 3, 2005, pp. 353–380

Abstract

Paper defends “moral individualism” against various arguments that have been intended to show that memberhsip in the human species o participation in our distinctively human form of life is a sufficient basis for a moral status higher than that of an animal.

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