we have this weird cultural meme that human life begins at birth even though as far as i know nobody really actually thinks that it does
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@VesselOfSpirit I bet there are a ton but the only one that keeps coming to mind is David Benatar's asymmetry (not sure if you're familiar) -
@VesselOfSpirit people act as though it's better to avoid harming others than to benefit others without permission except wrt creating life - 12 more replies
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@VesselOfSpirit@sarahdoingthing human life began ~4*10^9 years ago. It’s continuous; individual organisms are an imputation, not physics.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@VesselOfSpirit@sarahdoingthing I think emotions-are-in-the-heart is similar.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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