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Animal Crisis: A New Ethical Paradigm, with Alice Crary and Lori Gruen

Dayton Martindale 9 August 2022

Today’s guests are philosophers Alice Crary and Lori Gruen, authors of the new book Animal Crisis: A New Critical Theory. In it, they argue that the dominant approaches to animal ethics–whether utilitarian or rights-based– treat animals too much as abstractions and often fail to engage with the political, economic, and …continue

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Happy Birthday, Henry David Thoreau: On Walden and Social Justice, with Alda Balthrop-Lewis

Dayton Martindale 12 July 2022

Today marks the 205th birthday of Henry David Thoreau, and to celebrate, I brought on Alda Balthrop-Lewis, author of Thoreau’s Religion: Walden Woods, Social Justice, and the Politics of Asceticism. Why (if at all) does Thoreau still matter? How did he engage with the political issues of his time, in …continue

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The Science and Ethics of Animal Dreams, with David M. Peña-Guzmán

Dayton Martindale 14 June 2022

Today I talk with David M. Peña-Guzmán about his new book When Animals Dream: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness. David is associate professor of humanities and liberal studies at San Francisco State University and the cohost of Overthink podcast.Learn more about the book here: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691220093/when-animals-dreamSign up for my free …continue