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The Moral Circle: Are AI and Animals Included? | Jeff Sebo

Brain in a Vat

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Ethical Dilemmas in Farming

This chapter examines the ethical choices a farmer faces in dealing with a locust infestation, weighing the moral value of locusts against human welfare. It discusses the complexities of population ethics, human exceptionalism, and the implications of balancing care for our communities with considerations for other beings in the ecosystem.

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