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A (New) Darwinian Left - Peter Singer (Live in Melbourne)

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The Ethics of Children

Joe: There's lots of commentary about whether it's ethical to have children given the unsustainability of climate change and overpopulation. I always think to my favorite or one of my favorite movies idiocracy which basically says that people who have those feelings will not have children as a short-term strategy. Joe: If people with those attitudes don't have children it's less likely that those attitudes will spread in future generations. i wonder what you think that we can do to raise the global conscious conscience in a sustainable manner so that people share the same altruism as some people like me.

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