What makes it wrong, according to Singer, to kill any being?
a) Killing ends the possibility that the being can experience whatever further good life holds.
b) Killing evinces a lack of respect for the being's autonomy.
c) Killing is against the Biblical injunction not to kill.
d) Killing violates the Hippocratic Oath.
a) Killing ends the possibility that the being can experience whatever further good life holds.
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