Biocentric egalitarianism asserts that all living things possess equal moral status-no being is superior to any other in moral considerability.A counterexample to this view is that we:
A) know that killing a cow is no worse than killing a carrot.
B) think that killing a cow is no worse and no better than killing a carrot.
C) assume vegetables have the same moral status as primates.
D) tend to believe that killing a cow is worse than killing a carrot.
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