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		titzer on March 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Satellite imagery shows Northern California kelp f... Global civilization has a long history of emptying pristine environments of sentient beings and not realizing what it has done...we have no monopoly on sentience or beauty. We are just a small part of nature.

refurb on March 15, 2021 [–]

Beauty is purely a human construct. No humans, no beauty.

titzer on March 15, 2021 | [–]

So nothing has value besides your feelings, then.

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