@garrettlgray Mass burials, or no burials, happen when there's a shortage of time, safety, resources and mourners. Not for kicks.
@garrettlgray Pretty young blonde girls are conferred far, far more humanity than schizophrenic homeless dudes.
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@garrettlgray It's very democratic that way! And conferring humanity on embryos in this context is basically a risk-free signalling move. -
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@garrettlgray Trolling secret: assuming humanity is binary leads quickly to absurdities. It clearly isn't. That's my Secret Point. -
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@garrettlgray You can come up with any definition you like and fits harmoniously with your system. But how it actually seems to work... -
@garrettlgray Personhood is a construct you extend to entities who can extend it back to you. My cats, to me, are people. -
@garrettlgray But that construct requires social support. If someone killed my cats, I might want to kill them, but few would call it murder -
@garrettlgray At the end of the day, it embeds a power relation: the group must be willing to support it. And that varies globally! - 4 more replies
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. Banned in Sweden. SubGenius, Zhuangist, white-hat troll. Defrocked mathematician. Brain problems.