Pitch and Frequency are basically the same thing, but frequency can be quantified more easily. (Quantified is assigning a value). A piano may play a pitch of C, but the freque â¦ ncy could be 512 hertz.
Definition of speciesism. 1  1 : prejudice or discrimination based on species; especially : discrimination against animals. 2  2 : the assumption of human superiority on which speciesism is based.
What the term speciesism has in common with these terms is the reference to focusing on a characteristic which is, in itself, irrelevant to moral treatment. And it is worth reminding us of this. But Singer's real aim is to bring us to a new understanding of the idea of equality.here is, however, an important difference between racism or sexism and speciesism.. We do not subject animals to different moral treatment simply because they have fur and feathers, but because they are in fact different from human beings in ways that could be morally relevant.