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"Elephants might have the necessary capacities for personhood – we just
need to help them acquire the cognitive scaffolding"
They are not human, but I think it's not a stretch to suggest that they
are people. And we need to put a stop to the genocide we're committing
against them.
Via Rhys Taylor and Andres Soolo.
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/ Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics