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[–] EfreetSK@lemmy.world 55 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I mean ... in a way? When one looks at it from nature's point of view, no organism has some "given right to live", all organisms try to survive. But do we, as a society, really want to live like animals, each for themself, without empathy, without solidarity?

[–] Digit@lemmy.wtf 2 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

So nearly got an upvote from me, but then you had to ruin it with a false dichotomy. Better ways

Oh, and also, I just caught before clicking reply, "given the right to live" is a moved goal post.

[–] Rekorse@sh.itjust.works -1 points 3 hours ago

You sound fun. Can I have an upvote?

[–] essell@lemmy.world 21 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I'd argue that our social capabilities are our nature, rather than an exception to nature.

[–] turdcollector69@lemmy.world 1 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Massive disagree, we exist within nature not separate from it.

Human sociality doesn't supersede nature because it's an embedded system within nature.

[–] essell@lemmy.world 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

I think... That's what I said?

[–] turdcollector69@lemmy.world 2 points 18 hours ago

Yeah I definitely responded to the wrong person, my bad