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also : this principle does not extend to every single living organism in our universe. if there is a meaningful difference between turning crickets into powder and treating a bacterial infection with antibiotics, I would very much like to hear it.
This. Yes, I will stomp any bug that enters my home. I will eat the bee’s precious honey. Insect rights is where I draw the line.
I don’t think these types of things are relevant to the discussion. Recognizing that shiny surfaces exist isn’t an evolutionary breakthrough. Like, if a computer could recognise do that, would we consider that a sign of intelligence worthy of moral consideration?
:jessewhatthefuckareyoutalkingabout:
Your reasoning in the post doesn’t back this up. It’s just edgy anti-veganism.
You argue that causing suffering is cruelty, but that killing a being that wants to live is not causing suffering.
