• Why It's Okay to Eat Meat - Or Is It? | Dan Shahar (Rebroadcast)

  • Feb 2 2025
  • Length: 53 mins
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Why It's Okay to Eat Meat - Or Is It? | Dan Shahar (Rebroadcast)

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  • Dan Shahar defends the view that eating meat is permissible, even though meat farming is not. Is this a coherent position?


    [00:00] Introduction and Thought Experiment

    [00:48] The Alien Analogy

    [02:20] Moral Implications and Human Relationships

    [03:33] Vegetarian Perspective and Ethical Dilemmas

    [08:01] Super Cow Hypothetical

    [12:11] Real-World Ethical Challenges

    [21:59] Voting and Social Activism

    [26:39] Moral Implications of Indirect Harm

    [32:58] The Role of Social Norms in Ethical Decisions

    [37:01] Individual Actions and Collective Outcomes

    [48:09] Balancing Moral Obligations and Personal Values


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