The Incomplete Cynic

whakahekeheke: Humans are superior animals. Viva speciesism.

whakahekeheke:

Human beings are unique. You are not mere animals. People are special.

True…

We tend to (correctly) identify

  • “intellect”
  • “ethics”
  • “planning”
  • “second-order desires”
  • “complex written language”
  • “art”
  • “theory of mind”

and other characteristics as categorically distinguishing …