Humanity's self-proclaimed status as the "apex predator" and "best species" is a form of arrogant propaganda, as we define these achievements within our own anthropocentric framework without considering other species.
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I feel like human beings in general are
a very arrogant species. Don't you think
human beings are arrogant species? Every
now and then we declare ourselves best species
species
without consulting any other species.
Every now and then like best species in
every science textbook there is always a
line that says human beings are now the
apex predator. This is written by a
human being
told to another human being in a
language only human beings can
understand. So this is propaganda.
We are living in a bubble.
Every now and then we'll invent a race
and then we'll only participate in it
and then we'll only win like first species.
species.
To ever win this race, what is mankind's
greatest achievement? Man was the first
species to land on the moon.
I've never heard of the duck rocket program.
Did we even give them a chance before we
started? Did we write the tigers an
email be like, "Hey, first one to the
moon wins." No. Tigers were doing tiger
stuff. They were chasing deer, hunting
prey. We went to the moon, we came back,
we're like, "First.
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