Fill in the Blanks Moral statusOnline version Whom do we have moral obligations to and why? Complete the text and see what you know about moral status! You have 10 minutes and 3 attempts- let's go! by Sofia Mueller 1 equal obligations beings animals moral central Singer human sentience rationality experience beings other awareness status different consciously language moral Peter The of things and beings is crucial in whom we have to and whom not . As you could see in the video we treat human beings than teddy bears or animals . But why have a different moral status than ? Descartes mentioned the of human beings as . But also our , and the ability to , distinguishes human beings from other beings . Nowadays there are many philosophers who argue for a moral status of animals , as for example . In this context plays an important role , because are also able to sentient .