435. Does History Have a Right Side with Jessica Fostekew
The Guilty Feminist
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Evolving Ethics: The Right Side of History
This chapter examines the concept of being on the 'right side of history' and explores the evolving nature of societal norms and ethics, particularly regarding animal rights. It discusses how future generations may judge our current practices similarly to historical injustices, like slavery, and highlights the complexities surrounding modern technologies and their ethical implications. The conversation also delves into the alarming history of eugenics and its connection to contemporary issues, reflecting on how our understanding of morality can change over time.
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