Re: Why Not a Planet Of The Apes?

From: Robin Hanson (hanson@hss.caltech.edu)
Date: Mon Jun 09 1997 - 14:28:28 MDT


Eugene Leitl writes:
>Concerning using primates for slaves, see big problems:
>a) primates are very, very costly
>b) primates are dangerous
>c) primates are notoriously unreliable

Yes, but aren't these three facts a *consequence* of their not yet
being domesticated?

Robin D. Hanson hanson@hss.caltech.edu http://hss.caltech.edu/~hanson/



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