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Derek
 
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Default The collateral deaths argument and the 'Perfect Solution Fallacy": a false dilemma.

On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 18:13:44 GMT, usual suspect > wrote:
>Derek wrote:
>
>> Rejecting veganism as a solution to the animal
>> deaths associated in man's diet on the basis that animal
>> deaths will still exist after veganism is implemented in a
>> World where collateral deaths are ubiquitous is specious.

>
>According to such (il)logic, then, vegans could also consume dairy
>because veal calves are collateral to milk production.


No, you've clearly failed to understand the fallacy. Read it again.