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The concept that we should abstain from all animal meat is the very definition of human exceptionalism, since it amounts to saying we have transcended our anima
by olivierestsage 4y ago
The concept that we should abstain from all animal meat is the very definition of human exceptionalism, since it amounts to saying we have transcended our animal natures to such an extent that we've moved past the instincts we share in common with non-humans.
- pawsforthought 4y agoRejecting human exceptionalism is not the same as saying we are indistinguishable from non-human animals (which would be absurd to argue), rather that our distinguishing features do not make us inherently more worthy.