argument from marginal cases

  1. Gaspard

    Equality & Argument From Marginal Cases: inconsistencies

    The assertion “humans and non-human-animals are not equal” is inconsistent with the Argument From Marginal Cases. Reductio ad absurdum: What ever justification asserts that humans and animals are not equal could be applied to humans only. So this would imply that humans are not all equals...
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