tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6753820.post6925376262041146371..comments2023-10-30T04:16:25.917-04:00Comments on Sentient Developments: What do we mean by the "rights" of the nonhuman person?Georgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13003484633933455827noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6753820.post-91485822166340533152011-06-06T03:12:07.456-04:002011-06-06T03:12:07.456-04:00The recent US court decision, that the navy is all...The recent US court decision, that the navy is allowed to torment cetaceans with sonar is.....horrifying! Here we are critisizing Japan, blocking their whaling, recording their dolphin round-ups but now despite evidence & against exsistant laws....national security! Just heard of ur organization, good luck 2 you all! We're wiping out so many species b4 we even catagorized them all yet. Hope some1 is saving all the DNA of these plants/animals .....louishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07926787453986610317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6753820.post-74206860895760448982011-03-27T19:04:23.204-04:002011-03-27T19:04:23.204-04:00I really love this whole point of view. It sounds ...I really love this whole point of view. It sounds a lot like opinions I've had on the issue of nonhuman people rights. One question though- who are we to say which animals qualify as "people"? It does seem less strange to think of dolphins and other "intelligent" animals as "people" than say, earthworms. But does that make it okay to take away the rights of things, just because they aren't quite as human-like as other animals? <br /> Just wondering about your opinions on this.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06088874457739165987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6753820.post-82786811908515758792011-03-21T21:41:48.400-04:002011-03-21T21:41:48.400-04:00Its great to see someone starting to take a legiti...Its great to see someone starting to take a legitimate stand for those beings/persons whom deserve rights in our global village. Respect is something that more of us need to practice, and should extend beyond the borders of being human.<br /><br />Good Luck in your en-devours Mr. D'vorsky!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04932839561760702053noreply@blogger.com