Assertion: chimpanzee | /r/HasAspect | the right
Facets:
value: to personal liberty
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Instead, we should consider whether a chimpanzee is an individual with inherent value who has the right to be treated with respect.
text: The effort failed, but in a non-binding statement in the case, Associate Judge Eugene M. Fahey of the New York Court of Appeals (the state’s highest court) relied on the philosophical maxims of the late Tom Regan, a philosophy professor and intellectual leader of the animal-rights movement, to argue that chimpanzees should have the “right” to personal liberty: