Why does Steinbock discuss Williams's argument that animals' capacity to feel pain and affection justifies giving their interests equal consideration?
A) Steinbock agrees with Williams's conclusion but rejects his premises.
B) Steinbock disagrees with Williams's claim that animals have this capacity.
C) Steinbock argues against the claim that animals' capacity to feel pain entails equal consideration of their interests.
D) Steinbock uses Williams's argument to object to Singer's argument.

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Steinbock discusses Williams's argument to argue against the claim that the mere capacity of animals to feel pain necessitates giving their interests equal consideration to those of humans.

Why Does Steinbock Discuss Williams's Argument That Animals' Capacity to Feel