Singer\'s utilitarianism commits him to the following position with respect to a

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Singer's utilitarianism commits him to the following position with respect to animals and people: a) We cannot justify eating factory-farmed meat because the suffering of the animals outweighs the pleasure of the persons eating them b)We can justify eating factory-farmed meat;although the animals suffer, it is significantly different from human suffering (and, so, is counted differently) c) We cannot justify eating meat because animals have rights d) We can justify factory farming provided we are not talking about mammals.

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Answer - a) We cannot justify eating factory-farmed meat because the suffering of the animals outweighs the pleasure of the persons eating them

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