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jhuffman comments on An argument that animals don't really suffer - Less Wrong Discussion

6 Post author: Solvent 07 January 2012 09:07AM

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Comment author: jhuffman 09 January 2012 09:57:27PM 1 point [-]

I've heard it said that animal cruelty should be avoided for what it does to us as the perpetrator more than for what it is actually doing to the animal.

Comment author: wedrifid 19 January 2012 01:25:36AM 0 points [-]

I've heard it said that animal cruelty should be avoided for what it does to us as the perpetrator more than for what it is actually doing to the animal.

For instance it gives people around us strong evidence that we may be sociopaths!