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7 Jun 2023 Conversations with Tyler Peter Singer on Utilitarianism, Influence, and Controversial Ideas
“Firstly, we can stop eating nonhuman animals, and particularly, I would say, stop eating animal products from factory farms.”
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- Peter Singer
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- belief
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- 7 Jun 2023
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…In the spirit of your new book, Animal Liberation Now, what are three things we can do to help other sentient beings? Firstly, we can stop eating nonhuman animals, and particularly, I would say, stop eating animal products from factory farms. That seems really important. Secondly, we can support the organizations that are trying to combat factory farming. If you want to find the best ones, you can go to Animal Charity Evaluators, which is an effective altruism site for animal charities. Thirdly, you can get political about this. You can tell your political representatives at all levels of government that animals matter and that you’re going to be more likely to vote for people who have strong policies on animal welfare. Final question: After your book tour is over, what will you do next?…
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