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#182 – Bob Fischer on comparing the welfare of humans, chickens, pigs, octopuses, bees, and more

80,000 Hours Podcast

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This chapter examines the ethical implications of comparing human and non-human animal suffering, focusing on species like chickens and salmon. It presents research on sentience and challenges listeners to reconsider how welfare interventions should be prioritized across different beings.

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