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Originally Posted by theapportioner
What about someone in a persistent coma, who doesn't possess the ability to perceive pain? We would still consider it morally repugnant to carve things in his or her flesh, or rape them. Or conduct experiments on them.
An adult dog, or an adult chimpanzee, is more intelligent than an infant, and feels pain whereas the person in a coma doesn't.
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wait wait who's raping dogs and chimpanzees now