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54: Suffering matters even if we didn’t cause it – Heather Browning – from Zookeeping to Philosophy

Sentientism 15 May 2021

Heather (https://twitter.com/zoophilosophy & https://www.heatherbrowning.net/) is a scientist, philosopher & a former zookeeper & welfare officer. She is now a researcher at the London School of Economics specialising in animal sentience, welfare, & ethics.  In Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most important questions: “what’s real?” & “what matters?” Sentientism …continue

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53: “I would consider myself a Sentientist now” – Tennis pro Marcus Daniell – Sentientist Conversation

Sentientism 11 May 2021

Marcus (https://twitter.com/MarcusDaniell) is a professional tennis player from New Zealand. He is a philanthropist and an advocate for effective altruism through his work as the founder of High Impact Athletes (https://highimpactathletes.org/) and as a member of Giving What We Can.  In Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most important …continue

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52: “Ending animal testing is a win-win for humans and animals” – neurologist CEO Aysha Akhtar – Sentientist Conversation

Sentientism 7 May 2021

Aysha (https://twitter.com/DrAyshaAkhtar & http://www.ayshaakhtar.com/) is a neurologist, public health specialist & author. She is President & CEO of the Center for Contemporary Sciences (https://contemporarysciences.org/). She worked for the Office of Counterterrorism & Emerging Threats of the FDA & served as Lieutenant Commander in the US Public Health Service. She is …continue

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50: “Animal activists don’t have to be on the political left” – Josh Milburn – Sentientist Conversation

Sentientism 29 April 2021

Josh (https://josh-milburn.com/ & https://twitter.com/JoshLMilburn & https://www.instagram.com/aveganphilosopher/) is a moral & political philosopher with research interests in animal ethics, the philosophy of food, liberal & libertarian political theory & applied ethics. He is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in the Dept of Politics & International Relations at the University of Sheffield. …continue

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49: “I’m concerned with oppression in all its forms” – philosopher Joey Tuminello of Farm Forward, the Better Food Foundation and McNeese University – Sentientist Conversation

Sentientism 24 April 2021

Joey (https://josephtuminello.academia.edu/) is asst. professor of philosophy at McNeese State Uni & program coordinator for the nonprofits Farm Forward & Better Food Foundation (See also Default Veg). His research covers philosophies of food, medicine, animals & environment. He teaches biomedical ethics & sections of ethical theory & existentialism. In these …continue

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48: “Maybe moral systems are harmful! Like religion they are used to divide us.” – Walter Veit – philosopher, scientist and sentientist – Sentientist Conversation

Sentientism 21 April 2021

Walter (https://twitter.com/wrwveit & https://walterveit.com/) is an interdisciplinary scientist, philosopher & writer focusing on biology, minds & ethics. He publishes the ‘Science & Philosophy‘ series on Psychology Today & Medium. In these Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most important questions: “what’s real?” & “what matters?” Sentientism is “evidence, reason …continue

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47: “Freedom, equality & avoiding harm to others” – Kristof Dhont – Social Psychologist – Sentientist Conversations

Sentientism 17 April 2021

Kristof is a social psychologist and senior lecturer at the university of Kent where he runs SHARKLab (Study of Human InterGroup & Animal Relations). He is the author of “Why We Love and Exploit Animals”. We discuss: – The psychology of human-animal relations – Links between sexism, racism & speciesism …continue

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46: “The root of all evil is thinking some suffering doesn’t matter” – Jane Velez-Mitchell Unchained – Sentientist Conversation

Sentientism 13 April 2021

Jane (https://twitter.com/JVM) is a TV broadcaster, author, journalist & now CEO of the animal rights non-profit Jane Unchained (https://janeunchained.com/). She has written four books, two of which were NY Times bestsellers. In these Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most important questions: “what’s real?” & “what matters?” Sentientism is …continue