Yet bigotry can exist in very slight-of-hand ways, from "dumb-blonde" jokes, to dishonest hiring practices concerning racial minorities. ... However after defining, and examining various arguments concerning speciesism, its legitimacy as a true form of widespread bigotry will be considered. ... This second argument concerning the possession of a certain degree of autonomy, and its relationship with marginal human beings will be examined later. ... It appears Sapontzis" objection gets to the core of what the speciesism debate is about, namely evaluating a sentient being's interests i...

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