Lives Well Lived

Renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari discusses the main victims of history and the worst crime in history. He reflects on love versus intellect, the importance of self-understanding for happiness, and the ethical implications of industrial farming. The conversation also delves into violence, ideologies, personal fulfillment, and the balance in life and food choices.

Ingrid Newkirk is an author, activist, and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal rights organisation. PETA famously proclaims that animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment, or abuse in any way.In this episode Peter & Kasia speak to Ingrid and explore PETA's achievements, and the compromises Ingrid has had to make in order to reduce the vast universe of suffering that humans inflict on animals, and how if these ideals could be implemented throughout society, there could be revolutionary change.Ingrid's impact in the Animal Rights movement is unparalleled, and she is an incredible storyteller. We hope you will be inspired by this conversation.Please note there are discussions of animal suffering inherent within this episode, please take care whilst listening.Learn more about Ingrid and PETA!People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: PETABOOK: Free the Animals WATCH: I Am An Animal If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREONKeep up to date with Peter!Website: www.petersinger.infoSubstack: https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/YouTube: www.youtube.com/@peter_singerKeep up to date with Kasia!https://www.facebook.com/katarzyna.delazariradek Executive Producer: Rachel BarrettSpecial Thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israeli-American psychologist Daniel Kahneman discusses his groundbreaking work on human decision-making, prospect theory, and finding objective meaning in life. The podcast delves into hedonism, personal beliefs, ethics, and the importance of collaboration in shaping our judgments. This is Kahneman's final public interview before his passing.

Join Peter and Kasia as they dissect the essence of living well through philosophy and personal stories. They delve into the connections between happiness, ethical dilemmas, and the challenge of defining a good life. The duo passionately explores the evolution of the animal liberation movement while linking it to global poverty. They share heartwarming tales of enduring love, family values, and resilience amidst adversity. Plus, hear insights from their experiences with health and community support that inspire a shift from suffering to joy.

Welcome to Lives Well Lived with Kasia de Lazari Radek & Peter Singer. The podcast will consist of interviews with remarkable guests who have lived well, both in the sense of living an ethical life, but also in that they are fulfilled and happy with what they have achieved in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.