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Old 11-29-2008, 01:26 AM   #71 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by khfreek View Post
Something's life is of value when it loves and can be loved. Animals have got the latter going for them, but I don't believe they have the first. Mentally handicapped people (except perhaps the most extreme cases) have both.
You can't say this because you don't know. You don't know that mentally handicapped people can love any more than if animals can love.
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