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[lojban-beginners] Re: kecti
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- Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: kecti
- From: tijlan <jbotijlan@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:09:43 +0200
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2009/9/10 Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com>:
> Why does the x2 of {kecti} need to be a person? Can I not feel pity for a dog?
We can. And i suggest the x2 be changed to at least something like
"sentient being".
> Similarly, though maybe a bit less arguable, does even the x1 need to be a "person"?
No, since other animals are considered capable of experiencing deep emotions:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjtrdpSwEUY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg4aaXgWn2g
Even a parrot needs prozac because he is depressed over his owner's death:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3487321/Parrot-given-Prozac-after-owner-dies.html