Explain the five accounts of moral status-human properties

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Explain the five accounts of moral status - human properties, cognitive properties, moral agency, sentience, and relationships - identifying one major strength and one major weakness of each account. Then, defend one of the accounts as superior to its rivals. Consider the strongest objections to your position and respond.

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