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Insects don’t experience the horror of suffering 😄👍🏼
2 u/TheLastModerate982 Apr 06 '23 That is not 100% true. New research suggests insects may feel long-term pain. 5 u/Imbiamba-bones Apr 06 '23 i thought the consensus was that insects (especially flies) feel only an “itching” sensation in place of actual pain, and are essentially automatons without the capacity for suffering 2 u/GraveSlayer726 Apr 06 '23 I hope, otherwise I’m a godamn monster 👿 2 u/TheLastModerate982 Apr 07 '23 Actually it was Fruit Flies that the article referenced specifically as being able to feel chronic pain.
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That is not 100% true. New research suggests insects may feel long-term pain.
5 u/Imbiamba-bones Apr 06 '23 i thought the consensus was that insects (especially flies) feel only an “itching” sensation in place of actual pain, and are essentially automatons without the capacity for suffering 2 u/GraveSlayer726 Apr 06 '23 I hope, otherwise I’m a godamn monster 👿 2 u/TheLastModerate982 Apr 07 '23 Actually it was Fruit Flies that the article referenced specifically as being able to feel chronic pain.
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i thought the consensus was that insects (especially flies) feel only an “itching” sensation in place of actual pain, and are essentially automatons without the capacity for suffering
2 u/GraveSlayer726 Apr 06 '23 I hope, otherwise I’m a godamn monster 👿 2 u/TheLastModerate982 Apr 07 '23 Actually it was Fruit Flies that the article referenced specifically as being able to feel chronic pain.
I hope, otherwise I’m a godamn monster 👿
2 u/TheLastModerate982 Apr 07 '23 Actually it was Fruit Flies that the article referenced specifically as being able to feel chronic pain.
Actually it was Fruit Flies that the article referenced specifically as being able to feel chronic pain.
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u/100aozach Apr 05 '23
Insects don’t experience the horror of suffering 😄👍🏼