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Re:The Ocean is Broken (2013) by rosser on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @02:33PM (#7186197)
A lion doesn't know any better than to eat a gazelle.

You do.

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Re:The Ocean is Broken (2013) by ars on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @08:27PM (#7188121)
What possible difference does that make to the gazelle?
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Re:The Ocean is Broken (2013) by rosser on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @10:13PM (#7188501)
Every difference, if you choose not to eat it.
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Re:The Ocean is Broken (2013) by wavefunction on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @08:47PM (#7188213)
Depends on our choice then, doesn't it?
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Re:The Ocean is Broken (2013) by mitochondrion on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @10:21PM (#7188524)
What is "knowing better"? How can there be any intrinsic moral compunction to eat or to not eat the gazelle?
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