tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post116923894917675784..comments2023-09-22T10:27:08.895-07:00Comments on Life As I Know It: Why does it matter?HistoryGeekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02670515936852776370noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1169448712369020472007-01-21T22:51:00.000-08:002007-01-21T22:51:00.000-08:00Ditto on HC and Aravis. My take on it is that tho...Ditto on HC and Aravis. My take on it is that those who must point out in great boring gory details that the "animals" are not really intellingent are just looking for ways to justify their "right" to have dominion over them, I guess.P'tit-Louphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08771719017447343899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1169408454093314152007-01-21T11:40:00.000-08:002007-01-21T11:40:00.000-08:00I'm with hippy chick; that line struck me as well....I'm with hippy chick; that line struck me as well. :0)<BR/><BR/>The topic of animal communication and intelligence was my senior thesis in high school in '89. Nobody took me seriously during my presentations to class and then faculty panel. It didn't shake my own belief in it, though, and stories like these not only make me happy, but in all honesty give me a slight feeling of intellectual superiority over those who laughed at me at the time. Not nice, I know, but true nonetheless. *G*Aravishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07766002202567429153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1169241883486784512007-01-19T13:24:00.000-08:002007-01-19T13:24:00.000-08:00I LOVE this: "Recognizing intelligence in other an...I LOVE this: "Recognizing intelligence in other animals does not diminish our own, believe me. We diminish our own intelligence without any help whatsoever." Well put, my friend :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com