Never kill a good looking, fluffy animal with cute eyes - that way lies trouble. But factory faming ugly cows... no problem there...
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@PhilosophyExp Not saying farming cows is ok, but isn't the lion thing worse in that it was for fun, and also they have 'vulnerable' status?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp I mean, if someone kills a cow for 'sport' and poses smiling with a photo of it... similar to bullfighting I guess.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@NotungSchwert To make that argument work, you've got to show that we're right in not getting worked up about factory farming.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp It's more that I think not reacting to factory farming is understandable even if it's wrong.The lion thing just seems 'evil'.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp Though in terms of actual suffering the farming one is far worse. So I think it's more 'what sort of person does this?'.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@NotungSchwert Cattle farming helps feeding mankind. Hunting lions is just cruelty elevated to the rank of sport.@PhilosophyExp2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@skepteaser @NotungSchwert That argument has force in terms of whether factory farming is justified. But I'd want to argue it doesn't...
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