

Why you should stop eating meat | Mylan Engel
Nov 12, 2023
Philosophy professor Mylan Engel advocates for ethical vegetarianism and animal rights. The podcast explores the ethical implications of eating meat, discusses the importance of outcomes and consequences in ethics, explores the empirical complexity of meat consumption, and suggests ways to limit complicity with injustice. It also highlights how easy it is to replace meat with plant-based alternatives in everyday food choices.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Ethical Implications of Eating Meat
02:08 • 20min
The Importance of Outcomes, Causal Contribution, and Ethics
22:12 • 3min
Ethical considerations and empirical complexity of meat consumption
25:24 • 5min
Limiting Complicity with Injustice and Ordinary Moral Intuitions
30:46 • 3min
Replacing Meat with Plant-Based Alternatives
34:07 • 24min