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Re: Did animals have rights before we invented rights?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 10 Jul 2001 23:27:28 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ross Crawford writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Brown writes:
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> > That is *exactly* what we are doing when we say the lion is amoral. We are
> > saying that our morals do not apply to it.
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> Uh, no, by the definitions you gave (and my understanding also) amoral does
> not specifically relate to _our_ (human) morals, but _any_ morals.
Yes, you're right. My imprecision. What I meant was: "We are saying that
morals do not apply to it."
Mea culpa, mea culpa.
James
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