Plato thinks that a rational crane would classify animals into cranes and beasts.
The main thing that separates humans from animals is that only humans attempt to draw those sort of distinctions.
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That's why we have to keep them under our control...pic.twitter.com/lRUfdD7hLK
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Separates humans from OTHER animals.
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How do you know?
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I'm pretty sure cats draw the same distinction, and come to the same conclusion as us - that they are amazing and way better than all the other animals.
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This is very close to being something Lichtenberg put in his notebooks.
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Consciousness was an evolutionary misstep.
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I'm stealing this comment.
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My dog was contemplating this just the other day.
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