The sentience of animals necessitates ethical treatment from "summary" of Animal Liberation by Peter Singer
The capacity to suffer is not limited to humans. Animals, too, possess the ability to experience pain and pleasure. This means that they have interests that deserve consideration. The sentience of animals, their ability to feel pain and pleasure, should be a determining factor in how we treat them. If we acknowledge that animals can suffer, then we must also acknowledge that their suffering matters. It is not enough to simply consider our own interests; we must also take into account the interests of other sentient beings. This means that we have a moral obligation to treat animals ethically, to avoid...
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