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Who Counts? Ethics in the Treatment of Animals and AI

The Michael Shermer Show

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Ethics and Sustainability in a Changing World

This chapter investigates the significant challenges posed by industrial animal agriculture on global health and the environment, advocating for sustainable food systems. It highlights the complex interplay between human welfare, animal rights, and the ethical considerations surrounding advanced AI and robotics. The discussion calls for a balanced approach to moral obligations, emphasizing empathy towards all beings while navigating the evolving landscape of societal norms and technologies.

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