A Meat Eater's Case For Veganism



Apr 06, 2019
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The issue of veganism may well prove to be the defining moral issue of our time. I don't want to win you over with graphic footage or impersonal statistics, but with mere moral (and political) philosophy.

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My previous discussion on veganism with Steve and Rachel: youtu.be/XQ5hFdOSRB8

Books and philosophers mentioned:

Peter Singer, Animal Liberation: amzn.to/2VxosMF

Peter Singer, Practical Ethics: amzn.to/3igH65c

Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus: amzn.to/2CPG5ko

John Rawls, A Theory of Justice: amzn.to/2OP2AI6

Jeremy Bentham, Morals and Legislation (read online): socialsciences.mcmaster.ca/eco...

Ursula Le Guin, The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas (read online): libcom.org/files/ursula-k-le-g...

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Introduction: 0:00
Part One - 'Name the trait': 3:02
Part Two - Pain receptivity: 7:58
Part Three - John Rawls: 10:55
Part Four - All animals are equal: 14:42
Conclusion: 20:50

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