Sunshine to CanadaEnglish · 3 days ago[Canada] Petition to recognize animals as sentient beingswww.ourcommons.caexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: veganism
arrow-up177arrow-down1external-link[Canada] Petition to recognize animals as sentient beingswww.ourcommons.caSunshine to CanadaEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: veganism
The 32 countries that have formally recognized non-human animal sentience include the European Union, Switzerland, Chile, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
minus-squarejerkfacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-224 hours agoNon-human animals may also be sapient. For example, mammals are. There is no meaningful general difference between humans and all other animals.
minus-squarecorsicanguppylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours ago There is no meaningful general difference between humans and all other animals. I look forward to you arresting that orca for suspected murder of that shark.
minus-squarejerkfacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-223 hours agoNon sequitur. Or, what is the meaningful general difference that you are trying to describe that applies to every human and no non-human animal?
Non-human animals may also be sapient. For example, mammals are. There is no meaningful general difference between humans and all other animals.
I look forward to you arresting that orca for suspected murder of that shark.
Non sequitur. Or, what is the meaningful general difference that you are trying to describe that applies to every human and no non-human animal?