|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » DU Groups » Environment & Energy » Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights Group |
Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 11:34 AM Original message |
Plants feeling pain? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. First, you have to define pain. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Actually, plants have no reason to have developed a system |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's a good point. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah, I can find something on the internet that claims |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Point taken. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Well, the cells |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-05 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. The big, glaring logical fallacy in the argument from plant pain |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smurfygirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't know but my cactus will shoot needles at you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They don't actually "shoot" needles any more than porcupine do |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. Even if plants do feel pain, a veg lifestyle is still less cruel to them |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. 17 pounds of grain and 2000 gallons of water per meat pound |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. LOL. I'm going to use that in the future, if you don't mind. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Right. So either way, eating plants directly is less harmful. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. A great source of answers for all things AR/Veg |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed Apr 24th 2024, 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » DU Groups » Environment & Energy » Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights Group |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC