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In this episode, David discusses the way that we place different value on humans and nonhuman animals. Why don't animals get the same rights people do, and is this morally correct?
Pragmatic ethics:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatic_ethics
Speciecism:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speciesism
United Kingdom Declares Octopuses, Squids Are Sentient Beings
https://futurism.com/the-byte/united-kingdom-octopus-sentient
Humanism Needs an Upgrade:
https://areomagazine.com/2018/10/07/humanism-needs-an-upgrade-the-philosophy-that-could-save-the-world/
By David TonnerIn this episode, David discusses the way that we place different value on humans and nonhuman animals. Why don't animals get the same rights people do, and is this morally correct?
Pragmatic ethics:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatic_ethics
Speciecism:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speciesism
United Kingdom Declares Octopuses, Squids Are Sentient Beings
https://futurism.com/the-byte/united-kingdom-octopus-sentient
Humanism Needs an Upgrade:
https://areomagazine.com/2018/10/07/humanism-needs-an-upgrade-the-philosophy-that-could-save-the-world/