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Animals, Robots and Ethics

Adam Cardilini 2 February 2020 29


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We speak with Dr Simon Coghlan, a Senior Research Fellow in Digital Ethics at the University of Melbourne. Simon is a philosopher, ethicist and had a previos life as a veterinarian. We discuss his current research interests including the ethics of animals, robots, AI and the environment. LinksSimon’s articles on The ConversationMusic video – Yona, ‘One’Victorian Biodiversity Conference 2020 

A weekly show hosted by Melbourne-based animal advocates, presenting local and international interviews, presentations, and music from this vibrant social justice movement. The show is broadcast on 3CR Community Radio 855AM

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Bushfires – The Animals We Mourn and Those We Don’t

Madison Griffiths and Nick Pendergrast 19 January 2020

We discuss the bushfires and the effect on non-human animals, and—importantly—why certain animals are publicly mourned, and others are forgotten about. Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. A weekly show hosted by Melbourne-based animal advocates, presenting local …continue

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Let’s Get Ethical! A Guide to Leaving the World’s Most Egregious Tech Monopolies (Summer Special)

Freedom of Species 11 January 2026

On this Summer Special, Lottie, Hayden and Nick discuss ways to use technologies more ethically.  We will have one more Summer Special next Sunday Jan 18. Normal Freedom of Species programming will resume on Jan 25.  Music: Spotify loves ICE by Dope Knife. Heavy …continue

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Meat Propaganda

Freedom of Species 21 December 2025

In today’s show, Betty and Trev discuss the impact of persistent meat propaganda on the general perception of veganism and plant-based nutrition. Meat propaganda refers to marketing and media efforts that promote consumption of animal products while downplaying their environmental …continue

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