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#27 Philip Goff - Is Everything Conscious?

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The Moral Dilemma of Veganism

The idea that plants feel pain and veganism is debunked seems untenable to you. Luca Olafs argues that plants are conscious, but they don't feel pain. "I do have real difficulties with animal ethics because people often think I'm going to be vegan," he says. If more people very strictly refuse to buy animal products, consume animal products where it's factory farming, the effect would have on the market in minimizing maybe even eliminating factory farming could be better for animal welfare.

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