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2: Being a Vegan Atheist activist and actress in Hollywood – “Sentientism feels like home!” – Sentientist Conversations – Carole Davis #1

Sentientism 6 September 2023

Jamie talks to actress, singer/song-writer, author and activist Carole Raphaelle Davis about Sentientism, what she believes and what matters morally.  If you prefer reading to listening, we’ve posted an article based on this conversation here. You can watch the video of our conversation here on our Sentientism YouTube channel. Why …continue

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167: What kind of relationships do we want with AI and other sentient beings? – Novelist and AI Researcher Jared Moore – Sentientism

Sentientism 2 September 2023

Jared is a researcher at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Until the summer of 2023 he was a lecturer at the University of Washington School of Computer Science. While there he created a class on the philosophy of AI and created and taught an ethics course as well as …continue

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166: “An Aligned AGI would end factory farming” – Kat Woods – EA Charity Co-Founder – Sentientism

Sentientism 26 August 2023

Kat is an effective altruist who co-founded Nonlinear (incubating artificial intelligence extinction risk non-profits), Charity Entrepreneurship (helping people start new, effective charities), and Charity Science Health. She describes her main focus today as trying “to make transformative artificial intelligence go well instead of poorly.” In Sentientist Conversations we talk about …continue

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165: “I don’t believe that people are born bad” – Alexandra Paul – Actress and Activist – Sentientism

Sentientism 19 August 2023

Alexandra is an actress, activist and health coach. She has appeared in more than 100 feature films and television programs starring alongside actors including Tom Hanks, Pamela Anderson, Pierce Brosnan, Kevin Costner and Dan Ackroyd. She is internationally recognized for her 5-year starring role in the tv series Baywatch. Alexandra has …continue

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164: Talking about Sentientism on “Knowing Animals” with philosopher Josh Milburn – a cross-post bonus episode

Sentientism 15 August 2023

This episode is a bonus cross-post of my conversation about Sentientism with Josh Milburn on his Knowing Animals podcast, founded by the late and much loved Siobhan O’Sullivan, as part of their Protecting Animals series. Make sure you subscribe to Knowing Animals wherever you listen. Of course Josh has also …continue

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163: “It was a huge wake-up call… I felt like I’d been living a lie” – Lawyer Delci Winders – Sentientism

Sentientism 5 August 2023

Delci is an animal protection lawyer, scholar, teacher and programme builder. She is an associate professor of law and Director & Founder of the Animal Law and Policy Institute at Vermont Law and Graduate School. The Institute is committed to training animal advocacy leaders (e.g. masters degrees and programmes, Farmed Animal Advocacy …continue

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162: “What I learned from that power was that I didn’t want it” – Jo-Anne McArthur – Photojournalist – Sentientism

Sentientism 26 July 2023

Jo-Anne McArthur is a photojournalist, public speaker, animal rights activist and author. She is best known for her We Animals Media project, a media agency and photography project documenting human relationships with animals. Jo-Anne offers presentations about human relationships with animals in educational and other environments and provides photographs and …continue

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161: India has a rich history of pro-animal thought. So why aren’t we using that in our advocacy (instead of global north narratives)? – Varda Mehrotra – Sentientism

Sentientism 13 July 2023

Varda Mehrotra is an animal advocate and movement builder, exploring intersectional solutions. Most recently, she founded Samayu to undertake intersectional work and apply a systems approach for issues surrounding justice and animals in food systems. Under her decade-long leadership, FIAPO – India’s federation for animal organisations – was recognized as one of the most …continue