Singer's views

Marta Russell ap888 at lafn.org
Wed Jun 5 15:39:33 PDT 2002



>----- Original Message -----
>From: "joanna bujes" <joanna.bujes at ebay.sun.com>
>
>
>> Singer's calculus of "happiness" is that of a moron. There is no relation
>> between being a perfect object and happinesss.
>
>There are certainly a great number of maladies that can detract from human
>happiness. We've all endured our share, I'm sure. However, this doesn't
>even begin to touch upon Singer's strongest conclusion: entities with no
>conception of self aren't persons. To claim otherwise, one must make
>arguments that suspiciously mirror the ones made by those who protest the
>destruction of innocent embryos.
>
>-- Luke

How does Singer know when the moment of "conception of self" occurs? He doesn't. He's full of BS.

Marta

-- Marta Russell Los Angeles, CA http://www.disweb.org



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