The Book “Dependent Rational Animals:
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The book “Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues” is written by Alasdair C. Macintyre. The author has used the book to convey different messages about human beings. For example, the author presents positive arguments about human beings. The book helps people understand why human beings are considered to be animals. Human beings are animals like other animals and they should be treated with care like other animals. The author compares human beings and other animals. For example, the author begins by viewing human beings as animals. The human beings dependent on their bodies and are linked biologically in different way with other animals or members of the animal kingdom (MacIntyre, 2001).
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