What’s better?

Jul 21, 2016 10:01


Originally published at VolkStudio Blog. You can comment here or there.

Imagine a farm animal, like a steer, that only exists because it was bred and raised to be slaughtered for meat and leather. Is it better (by whatever definition of “better” you have) for it to have lived or to have never been born at all? Is it any worse to be killed and made ( Read more... )

ethics, philosophy, beast

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hippie_mamabear July 21 2016, 15:26:52 UTC
I sincerely believe all four examples are equal. Life doesn't have to be long or perfect to be meaningful. It's all relative anyway. We're all going to die, and none of us will be remembered forever.

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