module Config.Pages.Debate.Arguments.Inferences.AnimalRights exposing (..) import Config.Pages.Debate.Arguments.Types exposing (..) argumentAnimalRights : Argument argumentAnimalRights = { argumentTitle = "Argument for Animal Rights" , propositionTitle = "We should not exploit animals to any greater degree than we would tolerate for humans." , propositionReductio = "" , propositionSummary = "I view animal rights as the logical extension of trait-adjusted human rights to non-human animals. As such, if one wants to deny that animals should be given these trait-adjusted rights, they'll have to name a trait that accounts for the differential normative evaluation. Typically this is done by rejecting P3 and saying something retarded." , proofLink = "https://www.umsu.de/trees/#(~6x(Px~5~3Qx)),(~3Pa~5~7t(Rta~5(Rth~5~3Ph))),(~3~7t(Rta~5(Rth~5~3Ph))),(Pa)|=(~3Qa)" , argumentCertainty = 10 , argumentImage = "animalrights" , definitionTable = [ { definiendum = "P(x)" , definiens = "(x) has moral worth" } , { definiendum = "Q(x)" , definiens = "we should exploit (x) to any greater degree than we would tolerate for humans" } , { definiendum = "R(t,x)" , definiens = "there exists a (t) that is absent in (x)" } , { definiendum = "x" , definiens = "a being" } , { definiendum = "t" , definiens = "trait" } , { definiendum = "a" , definiens = "animal" } , { definiendum = "h" , definiens = "human" } ] , argumentFormalization = [ { premises = [ { premise = "For all things, if a being has moral worth, then we should not exploit it to any greater degree than we would tolerate for humans." , notation = "∀x(Px→¬Qx)" } , { premise = "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." , notation = "¬Pa→∃t(Rta→(Rth→¬Ph))" } , { premise = "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" , notation = "¬∃t(Rta→(Rth→¬Ph))" } ] , conclusion = "Therefore, we should not exploit animals to any greater degree than we would tolerate for humans." , conclusionNotation = "¬Qa" } ] }