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Old 08-11-2003, 11:27 AM   #140
Yorick
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Originally posted by Donut:


The whole argument was what is or is not natural. Things that are widespread in the natural world are by definition 'not unnatural'.
The whole argument was not "This is not natural" but "This is not natural for humans".

As such, we need to look at humanity, using the criterea I indicated, rather than all of existence, for what is "natural" to humanity.
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