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by SerLava 3223 days ago
> and in most cases they think much better than humans.

>Lately seeing what humans did and still do to planet Earth,

>If humans pretend to be more intelligent than animals,

My brain knows this is just someone being snarky on the internet. But I keep running into this line of bizarre reasoning and I can't resist talking about it. I'm becoming more and more paranoid that someone actually says this non-ironically.

Obviously Charles Manson is more intelligent than a hamster. That's just a plain fact. Bad/good, warm/cold, bland/savory, smart/dumb - these are different spectra...

People are smarter than animals. This enables thermonuclear annihilation and so on.