▲ 899 ▼ "Being vegan is unnatural" (discuss.tchncs.de) submitted 5 months ago by nutbutter@discuss.tchncs.de to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 844 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/55430533
[–] _tasten_tiger@feddit.org 96 points 5 months ago (3 children) If the recipient asked for it and the donor is giving it out of free will with the explicit intention then yes it is a medical treatment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 28 points 5 months ago (4 children) Ah yes so when I give my dog antibiotics for an infection against his will it's definitely not medical treatment permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] M137@lemmy.world 91 points 5 months ago* Making an animal pregnant isn't solving a medical issue. How do you not see the difference? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Barbarian@sh.itjust.works 40 points 5 months ago Personally I view it the same as giving medicine to a baby. They don't understand, sometimes you have to make decisions in their best interests. Key point: in their best interests, not for personal gain. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 12 points 5 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 10 points 5 months ago (3 children) Are you planning on eating said dog? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world 6 points 5 months ago Yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 5 months ago If we're gonna eat it then same goes for my chickens permalink fedilink source parent [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Probably not. But if the cow doesn't get pregnant, it will probably become dog food. permalink fedilink source parent [–] remon@ani.social 19 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 child) With humans yes, but in the case of non-human animals these decisions are up to the owner. edit: clarification for the ultra-dense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] _tasten_tiger@feddit.org -30 points 5 months ago (3 children) You are aware humans are animals? The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] remon@ani.social 39 points 5 months ago* non-human animals ... I didn't think it needed spelling out. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Arcadeep@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... Uh... So the differentiation between 'cow' and 'chicken' is also artificial and made up, as well as the differentiation between 'rock' and 'jetplane.' What's your point? permalink fedilink source parent [–] stickly@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... You share 25% of your DNA with a tree, is it slavery to own four apple trees? permalink fedilink source parent [–] snowdriftissue@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago If the recipient asked for it and the donor is giving it out of free will ...and it's medically indicated permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 28 points 5 months ago (4 children) Ah yes so when I give my dog antibiotics for an infection against his will it's definitely not medical treatment permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] M137@lemmy.world 91 points 5 months ago* Making an animal pregnant isn't solving a medical issue. How do you not see the difference? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Barbarian@sh.itjust.works 40 points 5 months ago Personally I view it the same as giving medicine to a baby. They don't understand, sometimes you have to make decisions in their best interests. Key point: in their best interests, not for personal gain. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 12 points 5 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 10 points 5 months ago (3 children) Are you planning on eating said dog? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world 6 points 5 months ago Yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 5 months ago If we're gonna eat it then same goes for my chickens permalink fedilink source parent [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Probably not. But if the cow doesn't get pregnant, it will probably become dog food. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M137@lemmy.world 91 points 5 months ago* Making an animal pregnant isn't solving a medical issue. How do you not see the difference? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Barbarian@sh.itjust.works 40 points 5 months ago Personally I view it the same as giving medicine to a baby. They don't understand, sometimes you have to make decisions in their best interests. Key point: in their best interests, not for personal gain. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 10 points 5 months ago (3 children) Are you planning on eating said dog? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world 6 points 5 months ago Yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 5 months ago If we're gonna eat it then same goes for my chickens permalink fedilink source parent [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Probably not. But if the cow doesn't get pregnant, it will probably become dog food. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 5 months ago If we're gonna eat it then same goes for my chickens permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Probably not. But if the cow doesn't get pregnant, it will probably become dog food. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] remon@ani.social 19 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 child) With humans yes, but in the case of non-human animals these decisions are up to the owner. edit: clarification for the ultra-dense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] _tasten_tiger@feddit.org -30 points 5 months ago (3 children) You are aware humans are animals? The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] remon@ani.social 39 points 5 months ago* non-human animals ... I didn't think it needed spelling out. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Arcadeep@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... Uh... So the differentiation between 'cow' and 'chicken' is also artificial and made up, as well as the differentiation between 'rock' and 'jetplane.' What's your point? permalink fedilink source parent [–] stickly@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... You share 25% of your DNA with a tree, is it slavery to own four apple trees? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] _tasten_tiger@feddit.org -30 points 5 months ago (3 children) You are aware humans are animals? The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] remon@ani.social 39 points 5 months ago* non-human animals ... I didn't think it needed spelling out. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Arcadeep@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... Uh... So the differentiation between 'cow' and 'chicken' is also artificial and made up, as well as the differentiation between 'rock' and 'jetplane.' What's your point? permalink fedilink source parent [–] stickly@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... You share 25% of your DNA with a tree, is it slavery to own four apple trees? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] remon@ani.social 39 points 5 months ago* non-human animals ... I didn't think it needed spelling out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Arcadeep@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... Uh... So the differentiation between 'cow' and 'chicken' is also artificial and made up, as well as the differentiation between 'rock' and 'jetplane.' What's your point? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stickly@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago The differentiation "human" is artificial and made up... You share 25% of your DNA with a tree, is it slavery to own four apple trees? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] snowdriftissue@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago If the recipient asked for it and the donor is giving it out of free will ...and it's medically indicated permalink fedilink source parent
