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1. Based on Reading Pack #8, what are the central theses (i.e., main claim/argument) of both the Regan and Rachels readings?

2. Many people think that Regan and Rachels fairly point out that we have a problem regarding the wrongful treatment of animals, but accuse them of not actually offering any concrete solutions to the problem. What are Regan and Rachels' two suggestions for how we can improve the treatment of animals? Do you have any other suggestions?

3. According to Rachels, the process of slaughter for veal calves in factory farms may actually be considered a "merciful release". Why is this?

4. Comment on the reading - address one of the following questions:

What is something from the readings that especially struck you or that you found interesting, and why?
Is there something you found confusing in the readings, or in one of the readings? If so, what?

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