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usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Do Lobsters and Crabs Feel? We’ve Had the Answer for Years | Science and firsthand experience both point to sentient sea life

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Do Lobsters and Crabs Feel? We’ve Had the Answer for Years | Science and firsthand experience both point to sentient sea life

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usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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Do Lobsters and Crabs Feel? We’ve Had the Answer for Years
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Scientific research and personal experiences are shaping our understanding of fish and invertebrate minds. Are we ready to rethink how we treat them?
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    How insane would it be to find out that a living creature with a nervous system cannot know its own suffering?

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      Hubris

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      “God created all for us to enjoy. Why would he instill within it the sense of self with which to suffer?” Is a paraphrased response I’ve received when posing this question to a few friends.

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        Ah yes, that good and just world they keep insisting exists

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