All Animals Are Equal — EA Forum

by Peter Singer, excerpted from All Animals Are Equal, the first chapter of Animal Liberation, third edition • •   …

All Animals Are Equal — EA Forum All Animals Are Equal by Introduction Sep 9 2014 3 min read 3 80 Animal welfare Frontpage by Peter Singer, excerpted from All Animals Are Equal, the first chapter of Animal Liberation , third edition When we say that all human beings, whatever their race, creed, or sex, are equal, what is it that we are asserting? Those who wish to defend hierarchical, inegalitarian societies have often pointed out that by whatever test we choose it simply is not true that all humans are equal. Like it or not we must face the fact that humans come in different shapes and sizes;

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