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Do animals have natural rights? 

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"Will any libertarians concede that the natural environment -- resources themselves, animals that live off them -- have natural rights, in the same way that humans assign natural rights to themselves?

 




 


Answer

"The libertarian philosophy addresses relationships between human beings, not humans and other species. Many people are looking for a coherent way to address this issue, so please give some thought to developing one."

 

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