Comments on: “Chimps Aren’t Humans” Rules Austrian Court http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/chimps-arent-humans-rules-austrian-court/703 for environmentalists who don't take themselves too seriously Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:34:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Mijnheer http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/chimps-arent-humans-rules-austrian-court/703/comment-page-1#comment-14911 Mijnheer Mon, 21 Jan 2008 05:27:58 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/chimps-arent-humans-rules-austrian-court/#comment-14911 I'm afraid that Robert knows nothing about the concept of personhood. Here's an essay by Mary Midgley that clarifies the concept and the issue at stake. http://www.animal-rights-library.com/texts-m/midgley01.htm Robert should also learn the correct meaning of the expression "to beg the question". I’m afraid that Robert knows nothing about the concept of personhood. Here’s an essay by Mary Midgley that clarifies the concept and the issue at stake.
http://www.animal-rights-library.com/texts-m/midgley01.htm

Robert should also learn the correct meaning of the expression “to beg the question”.

]]> By: Mike http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/chimps-arent-humans-rules-austrian-court/703/comment-page-1#comment-14321 Mike Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:46:16 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/chimps-arent-humans-rules-austrian-court/#comment-14321 Very poorly researched article - no mention of the Great Ape Project, or the fact that in Spain the legal situation is very different. See eg http://www.greatapeproject.org/news.php Very poorly researched article – no mention of the Great Ape Project, or the fact that in Spain the legal situation is very different.

See eg http://www.greatapeproject.org/news.php

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