Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-03-31]: Spending billions to kill a fish, so as to keep the "balance" of the ecosystem. [1] Had we been "primitive" we would simply eat them. And SAVE billions! But now we are "progressed". We feel we need to "do something". (Feyerabend knew what he was talking about) We need to be "ecologists". Because we are not.
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