According to Peter Singer, which of the following creates an ethical distinction between two cases?

A) ?Being able to consign a child to death when he is standing right in front of you because it is much harder than ignoring an appeal for money to help a child you will never meet.

B) ?The practical uncertainties about whether aid will really reach those who need it.

C) ?When there is a particular person whose life is sacrificed, versus when there is no particular person who loses out.

D) ?None of these create an ethical distinction between two cases.


D

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