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90. Peter Singer Isn’t a Saint, But He’s Better Than Steve Levitt

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Confronting Speciesism: Ethics of Animal Treatment

This chapter examines speciesism and its ethical implications, drawing parallels to racism and sexism. It critiques animal experimentation and intensive farming practices, pushing for a societal reevaluation of how animals are perceived and treated. The discussion also highlights the challenges in addressing moral consistency concerning dietary choices and the rising trends of meat consumption globally.

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