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Originally Posted by Cha Cha  No, but that's the point. They have nothing to compare it to because they were never able to try it out, and I am sure if you ask your sons, they don't remember the traumatic experience either. |
I do have to point out that I specialize in cognitive neuropsychology in HUMANS so the definition of "remembering" is debatable.......
Slippery slope!
I think the argument that we maim sentient beings on the basis that they may not remember it is, well.....strange. But, I do realize that it is a way to validate certain procedures. Familiarity brings comfort even if it is erroneous.