It would absurd to expect irrational animals, e.g. to obey the law, or to prosecute them for crimes.
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Are suggesting we follow the example of the residents of Erwin, TN in 1916, & hang elephants for murder?
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A metaphysical argument human beings aren’t ontologically distinct from other animals proves the contrary
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And they are distinct from each other. And how we focus on the distinction & disdain the traits we share
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I mean... who is disdainful of motility, sensation, homeostasis, memory, internal heating..Odd claim
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It would be if I were making it. However, I have explained what many times so I'll ask u to scroll back
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So you mean we disdain *certain* traits?
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Which we conceptualise in the form of the bestial. Yes.
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In many cultures. Christianity obviously but also the stoics, in Japanese mythology. Hinduism conflicted!
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Well, I kind of know what you mean, but I think this is a very narrow reading of Christianity ->
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It would be coz its only looking at one element of one belief in it & comparing with others.
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