jsalvatier comments on A Rationalist's Account of Objectification? - Less Wrong Discussion
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The relevance of that link isn't lost on me, but it's not obvious to me that lukeprog's question is equivalent to "why does objectification offend people?"
Riding my cruelty hobby-horse a little more: I think that I find cruelty offensive. I'm open to a status-seeking explanation for that but it seems likely to me that more is going on.
To clarify, when A is cruel to B and C observes it (maybe not directly) who is being offensive to who?
A to C