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{ matchHelper, ... }:
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(matchHelper ":ntt1" ''
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World A) Animals farmed for food.
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World B) Humans farmed for food.
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All else equal, what is true of world A that is untrue of world B, that if made true of world B, would make world B permissible?'')
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(matchHelper ":ntt2" ''
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P1) For all things, if a being has moral worth, then we should not exploit it to any greater degree than we would tolerate for trait-adjusted humans.
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(∀x(Px→¬Qx))
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P2) If animals don’t have moral worth, then there exists a trait that is absent in animals such that if it were absent in humans, humans wouldn’t have moral worth.
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(¬Pa→∃t(Rta→(Rth→¬Ph)))
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P3) There doesn’t exist a trait that is absent in animals such that if it were absent in humans, humans wouldn’t have moral worth.
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(¬∃t(Rta→(Rth→¬Ph)))
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C) Therefore, we should not exploit animals to any greater degree than we would tolerate for trait-adjusted humans.
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(∴¬Qa)'')
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(matchHelper ":transid" ''
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P1) Someone is a woman if, and only if, someone possesses a sufficiently greater sum of weighted traits that more closely associate with large gametes than weighted traits that associate with small gametes and someone is over 18 years of age.
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(∀x(Px↔Rx∧Wx))
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P2) Someone is a man if, and only if, someone possesses a sufficiently greater sum of weighted traits that more closely associate with small gametes than weighted traits that associate with large gametes and someone is over 18 years of age.
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(∀x(Qx↔Sx∧Wx))
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P3) A trans person of the male sex possesses a sufficiently greater sum of weighted traits that more closely associate with large gametes than weighted traits that associate with small gametes and a trans person with small gametes is over 18 years of age.
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(Ra∧Wa)
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P4)A trans person of the female sex possesses a sufficiently greater sum of weighted traits that more closely associate with small gametes than weighted traits that associate with large gametes and a trans person with large gametes is over 18 years of age.
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(Sg∧Wg)
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C) Therefore, a trans person of the male sex is a woman and a trans person with female sex is a man.
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(∴Pa∧Qg)'')
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