Your essay should have two components.
The first component is factual and the prompt is #1 below. I will be looking for a correct response to the questions in #1 below.
The second component is argumentative and the prompt is #2 below. Your critical thinking skills should be helpful here.
1. Utilitarians think that some humans are morally equal to some animals. What exactly do they mean by this, and how do they argue for it?
2. Is their argument correct? If so, give an argument defending the utilitarian perspective. If not, give an argument criticizing the utilitarian perspective.