Dan Minette wrote: > > Medical categories are just that, categories. Women are different > from men, premature infants display less cognitive ability than some > grown non-human primates....yet killing an infant is murder, just as > killing an adult is, and just as killing an ape isn't. It's > acceptable black and white for most...excluding some strident animal > rights activists. > There are serious movements that would include killing an ape as murder - so, even this example is not black and white :-)
[in fact, considering how many people are there, and how few apes, it seems that killing an ape should be _worse_ than killing a man...] Alberto Monteiro _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
