more words: 
if.. [i think therefore i am].. does that mean other species who think somewhat differently are? 
there is a whole world of thinking beings not just human.. 


does our learning capabilities allow us enough insight to adequately judge others [lifeforms] or does it give us just enough to grow into a understandable relationship with them?


i say this, not because "we" already know this, and agree or disagree.. i say this for my children and those who might ponder