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token-black-dude t1_j5q66e5 wrote

Reply to comment by AhmedF in On Whether “Personhood” is a Normative or Descriptive Concept by ADefiniteDescription

Yeah, I just dont agree that that is the point here. Sentience has no inherent moral value.

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AhmedF t1_j5q8gac wrote

> Sentience has no inherent moral value.

That is the argument.

Should we treat an elephant the same as a rock? If not - why?

Plus, a lot of people confuse sentience with intelligence, when they are not the same.

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