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Is morality human? | Peter Singer, Slavoj Žižek, Nancy Sherman

Philosophy For Our Times

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Moral Obligations and Ecological Balance

This chapter explores the ethical responsibilities humans hold towards non-human animals, addressing both welfare improvements and inter-animal conflicts. It critiques the complexities of human intervention in nature, illustrated by a case study of turtles in Latin America, highlighting the unintended consequences of well-meaning efforts.

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