Wesley J. Smith

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Wesley J. Smith (born 1949) is an American philosopher, lawyer, and writer. Notable philosophical views taken by Smith include criticism of animal rights, environmentalism, assisted suicide, and utilitarianism. He has authored or co-authored fourteen books. He has collaborated with consumer advocate Ralph Nader, and has been published in major news outlets. He is also well known for his blog, "Human Exceptionalism", hosted by National Review, which advances his theory of "human exceptionalism" and defends intrinsic human dignity.