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#art#artwork#veganism#FriendsNotFood#NoAnimalUse#Speciesism#animals#sentient#ethics#philosophy#nonviolence#GoVegan#vegan Eating other sentient beings is not that far off from cannibalism - in my view.
and of course everything is complicated and nonviolence is an unrealistic practice etc etc. but on a level of basic principle, it is not acceptable to invade a country or bomb civilians to try and force âterroristsâ out of âpowerâ and i feel crazy living in a status quo that says itâs ok
Timely reminder to everyone that, should Trump win, you have no moral obligation to respond to state violence with nonviolence, especially in the wake of January 6th.
on what philosophy is it based? hardly one of nonviolence
Mosquitos and black widows are the two exceptions to my nonviolence. One of the only pesticides I use is a BT product to put in standing water you can't drain that will infect mosquito larva and nothing else. Wish I could get my neighbors do use it in their gutters....
"âŠto receive the one as good, pure, and holy, is of necessity to reject the other as bad, corrupt, and wicked. To be the friend of the one, is of necessity to be the enemy of the other." utc.iath.virginia.edu/abolitn/abau...
