It makes sense to say that rabbits and foxes have interests in a way that rocks and air don’t. To be sure, they don’t have the competence to represent these interests within a moral framework. Perhaps, though, they have something proto-normative about them. (In a slogan: Interests precede oughts.)
It makes sense to say that rabbits and foxes have interests in a way that rocks and air don’t. To be sure, they don’t have the competence to represent these interests within a moral framework. Perhaps, though, they have something proto-normative about them. (In a slogan: Interests precede oughts.)