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We discuss the biggest questions: "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?" with scientists, celebrities, activists, writers and philosophers.The Sentientism worldview is "evidence, reason and compassion for all sentient beings." It's a simple, yet…
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Denise Baden | Is Sustainable Ethical Business Just Bullshit? | Sentientism 251 (opens the original)
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Denise Baden , Professor of Sustainable Business, climate activist, and novelist, joins Jamie for a Sentientist conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.We cover:🌍 Growing up with an "evangelical atheist" father, and why she never believed in God or Father Christmas⚖️ Where morality comes from without a religious foundation; Aristotle, virtue ethics, and the "who matters" question🐀 Her own journey from indifference to empathy for animals, rats, and the microbial
How to Change Humanity | Björn Ólafsson | Sentientism 250 (opens the original)
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What actually convinces a politician, a farmer, or a sceptical friend to change how they think about nonhuman animals? Researcher and advocate Björn Ólafsson joins The Sentientism Podcast to talk about leaving Catholicism behind, why social norms get mistaken for morals, and why sentience; not ecosystems, species or familiarity, should be the foundation of who counts morally. Björn works in research and research communication for the animal protection movement, bridging the gap between academic
Religion, Morality and Philosophy in Scotland | What Even Is RMPS Sentientism Episode Cross-post | Sentientism 249 (opens the original)
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This episode is a cross-post of my conversation about the Sentientism worldview with Steph Whyte on her fascinating podcast, What even is RMPS (Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies)? If you're interested in how kids in Scotland learn about worldviews, religions, morality and philosophy, make sure you go and subscribe there too. The Sentientism worldview is “evidence, reason, & compassion for all sentient beings.” More at Sentientism.info
Pretty Lies that hide the truth and drive discrimination | Natalie Khazaal | Sentientism 248 (opens the original)
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Dr. Natalie Khazaal is Associate Professor in the School of Modern Languages at Georgia Tech, where she directs the Arabic and Middle East & North Africa programs. Her work spans teaching Arabic, exploring the lives of atheists and apostates in Arab and Muslim communities, nonhuman animal ethics, and the media's role in normalizing speciesism and racism. Natalie is the co-creator of the MARS test (Media Analysis of Racism and Speciesism), an evaluative framework—similar to the Bechdel and DuVern
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