rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 16 days agoThey don't like the rulelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square149linkfedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down187
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minus-squareHagdos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·16 days agoBy that logic there’s nothing wrong with pedophaelia or child labour either (as long as the kids are young enough to be unable to inform)
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·16 days agoturns out, humans can be informed. and ethics are about how we treat other people.
minus-squareHagdos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s why my remark about young kids. You can’t inform a 2-year old. I don’t see why ethics should be limited to humans only.
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days ago I don’t see why ethics should be limited to humans only. because that’s exactly what ethics dictate: how humans treat each other. it’s a speciesist enterprise.
minus-squareSuperNovaStar@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·16 days ago other people I notice you didn’t say “other humans” there. I think that speaks for itself.
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·16 days agoit says what it means. bad faith interpretations don’t change it.
By that logic there’s nothing wrong with pedophaelia or child labour either (as long as the kids are young enough to be unable to inform)
turns out, humans can be informed. and ethics are about how we treat other people.
That’s why my remark about young kids. You can’t inform a 2-year old.
I don’t see why ethics should be limited to humans only.
because that’s exactly what ethics dictate: how humans treat each other. it’s a speciesist enterprise.
I notice you didn’t say “other humans” there. I think that speaks for itself.
it says what it means. bad faith interpretations don’t change it.