This chapter delves into the complexities of animal consciousness and the ethical obligations humans hold towards various species. It features a conversation with a philosopher who examines justice for animals and the implications of human actions on their welfare.
What, exactly, do we owe to our fellow animals? Which animals are conscious, and how do we tell? How can we know what’s best for animals that cannot tell us their preferences and needs directly? This week, Adam is joined by one of the most eminent philosophers in the world, Martha Nussbaum, to discuss her new book Justice for Animals. Pick up a copy at http://factuallypod.com/books
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