Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id KAA06813 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Wed, 31 May 2000 10:56:52 +0100 Message-ID: <2D1C159B783DD211808A006008062D3101745888@inchna.stir.ac.uk> From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk> To: "'memetics@mmu.ac.uk'" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Subject: RE: Primate Rights Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 10:55:00 +0100 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
I know what you mean, but have we ever given animals voting rights, just as
an example?
(apart from Caligula who made his horse a senator!)
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> From: Wade T.Smith
> Reply To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 12:41 pm
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> Subject: Re: Primate Rights
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> Vincent Campbell made this comment not too long ago --
>
> >the notion of regarding another
> >species as deserving of the same treatment as our own.
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> >From what I've seen of much of history, there is no difference in the way
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> humans treat any species.
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> - Wade
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