• Who Counts? Ethics in the Treatment of Animals and AI

  • Mar 8 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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Who Counts? Ethics in the Treatment of Animals and AI

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  • Michael Shermer and Jeff Sebo explore moral philosophy, focusing on animal rights, sentience, and consciousness. They discuss the definitions of morality, ethical pluralism, and the divide between consequentialism and deontology. The conversation examines who belongs in our moral circle, the ethics of insect farming, the future of animal agriculture, abortion, and whether advanced AI could be considered sentient beings or even co-citizens.
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