No one has the right routinely to override anyone else's rights, including those of animals. One must act in everyone's best interests as much as pos… - David Sztybel

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No one has the right routinely to override anyone else's rights, including those of animals. One must act in everyone's best interests as much as possible. [...] [Since] the law most unequivocally accords rights to persons, and typically denies rights to nonpersons, then practically, there is an imperative to deem sentient animals to be persons.