Should chimps have the same rights as kids?

Short & Curly

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Philosophy, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.6 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2016

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Perhaps the line between humans and other animals is more blurred that you’d think.

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0:00.0	Oh, stop throwing things at me, Carl.
0:03.0	Oh, what are you doing? You need that pen.
0:05.0	Why are you even throwing it at me?
0:07.0	Oh, sorry, I was just monkeying around.
0:10.0	Yeah, you'd better be sorry.
0:12.0	Hello? You'd better be sorry. Hello, and today you're Disney.
0:16.0	Short, you're listening to Short and Curly.
0:20.0	Yay!
0:21.0	Short and Curly!
0:22.0	Curly Curly! Curly, Curly, Curly, Curly, Curly, Curly, Curly,
0:27.0	Short and Curly!
0:28.0	Short and Curly!
0:30.0	Hey, so welcome back to Short and Curly. I'm Carl. And I'm Molly.
0:35.0	And today we'll be thinking and talking about you. Well, sort of anyway.
0:40.0	Yep, should a chimpanzee be treated like you?
0:44.0	And when I say you, I mean you a human child.
0:47.0	Molly, let me describe an animal to you.
0:50.0	And you tell me what you think it is.
0:51.0	Cool, love this game.
0:52.0	Okay, it has an amazing imagination, an incredible
0:56.6	ability to play for hours and hours and hours. It understands what it is to love and care for others and sometimes it likes to cuddle and
1:04.8	wrestle and climb on things.
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