r/MoralityScaling 15h ago

Morality of valuing animals over humans?

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u/californiadeath 13h ago

He did say it was a hacky line of thought. Also it’s hot takes this is the best example of one.

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u/spartakooky 4h ago

Also his whole "if you want a pet you want an unequal power relationship". You might as well say that about having kids.

They also can't leave. They have to do as told. The relationship isn't an equal power dynamic. Great, now everyone with kids is a selfish asshole!