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Default Analogizing among different types of entities

On 6/23/2010 11:15 AM, oxtail wrote:
Fred C. Dobbs wrote:

A corporation is not analogous to a species. A corporation is analogous
to a single organism within a species.

Corporations taken together are not analogous to a species; they are
analogous to a breed.



Species, subspecies, breeds.
Any of them will do.


Sorry, no - they're not the same.


Do farm animal breeds have any rights?


Breeds don't have rights. Animals individually don't have rights.