Commentary #17: Discussion with Ronnie Lee and Roger Yates

Commentary #11: Discussion with Professor Gary Steiner: Dear Colleagues: In this, Commentary #11, I have a discussion with Gary Steiner, Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy Department at Bucknell University. Gary recently had an editorial in the New York Times about veganism and we talk abou... by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #8: A Discussion of Abolitionist Principles: Dear Colleagues: There are some advocates who claim to be abolitionists but who support welfare reform or who support violence. In this Commentary, I explain why welfare reform and violence cannot fit into the abolitionist approach. Gary L. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #21: “The Animal Rights Debate,” the Abolitionist Approach Discussion Forum, and a Response to Nicolette Hahn Niman: Dear Colleagues: In this Commentary, I discuss three issues. First, I talk about my new book, The Animal Rights Debate: Abolition or Regulation?, co-authored with Professor Robert Garner, and published by Columbia University Press. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #1: Vegetarianism as a “Gateway” to Veganism?: Dear Colleagues: Welcome to the Abolitionist Approach Commentary. The Commentary will consist of a series of podcasts that discuss and explore various aspects of the idea that we ought to abolish, and not merely regulate, animal exploitation. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #6: Aspects of the Vegetarian/Vegan Debate: Dear Colleagues: Our first Commentary about vegetarianism as a “gateway” to veganism has provoked continuing controversy and in this Commentary, I address three issues: 1. Does my position that we cannot draw a moral distinction between flesh and other... by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #22: A Discussion on Abolition vs. Regulation with Robert Garner: Dear Colleagues: My most recent book, The Animal Rights Debate: Abolition or Regulation?, involves a debate between me and Professor Robert Garner of the University of Leicester. In this Commentary, Professor Garner and I discuss our book. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #10: World Vegan Day—Nov. 1, 2009: Dear Colleagues: Happy World Vegan Day to all of you. In this Commentary, I reflect on the state of the vegan movement. The bad news: the large welfare corporations have done a great deal to marginalize veganism. The good news: in the past year, by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #19: Talking With Non-Vegans About Veganism: Five Principles: Dear Colleagues: In this Commentary, I address a topic that I have been asked to cover by a number of you: how do we talk with non-vegans about veganism? I present five general principles: Principle #1: People are good at heart. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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How Ethics Can Guide Our Lives, Not Just Resolve Dilemmas: In this episode of New Ideal Live, Gregory Salmieri joins Ben Bayer to discuss the approach that leads many prominent philosophers to analyze far-fetched dilemmas, an approach that offers no serious moral guidance for everyday life. by New Ideal, from the Ayn Rand Institute

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#66 - Prof Peter Singer on being provocative, effective altruism, & how his moral views have changed: <p>In 1989, the professor of moral philosophy Peter Singer was all over the news for his inflammatory opinions...</p> by 80,000 Hours Podcast

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Commentary #16: Responding to Questions: Single-Issue Campaigns and MDA Opposition to the Abolitionist Approach: Dear Colleagues: Several weeks ago, I asked for questions that people would like me to address. I received approximately 80 questions. I plan to do several Commentaries in which I discuss at least some of these questions. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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NBSV 013: Daniela Reiser on activism, echo chambers and "in-group" mentality, inclusivity, and diversity within veganism: We discuss some extremely important concepts within the vegan movement: the idea of veganism as an echo chamber and "in-group" and why this is a problem, the types of activism that have been shown to work (or backfire), the importance of being... by No-Bullsh!t Vegan

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Commentary #9: Using Sexism to Promote Animal Rights: Dear Colleagues: Would Martin Luther King have had an “I’d Rather Go Naked than Sit in the Back of the Bus” campaign? Of course not. He would have recognized that such a campaign would trivialize the important message of civil rights. by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Commentary #2: “Pets”: Dear Colleagues: The issue of “pets” is a hot button issue with many advocates. Here is something I wrote in the Appendix to my book Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog?: Question 3: Does the institution of pet ownership violate animal... by Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach Commentary

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Priorities for animal and rescue leaders during COVID-19 - Ep17: Guest: Francis Battista of Best Friends Animal Society by Shelter Success Simplified

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Episode 409: Talking Anarchism and Direct Action: Last summer, as a part of the public reckoning with racialized police violence, chants and mantras like “Whose Streets? Our Streets” and “We Keep Us Safe” and “We Are The Change We’ve Been Waiting For” resounded in the streets and all... by Talk Policy To Me

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Engaging Honestly with Critical Race Theory’s Irrationality: In this episode of New Ideal Live, Onkar Ghate and Nikos Sotirakopoulos discuss critical race theory — a theory that claims to address racial injustice in the United States but does so through a collectivist, anti-Enlightenment framework. by New Ideal, from the Ayn Rand Institute

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Interview with Sandra Shaw, Organizer of Debate 1984: Sandra Shaw considered herself a socialist when she enrolled at Toronto’s York University in 1981. But then she attended classes taught by John Ridpath, associate professor of economics and intellectual history, by New Ideal, from the Ayn Rand Institute

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Russell Moore & Jonathan Haidt: A Conversation by Signposts with Russell Moore

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Deana A. Rohlinger, “Abortion Politics, Mass Media, and Social Movements in America” (Cambridge UP, 2015): Deana A. Rohlinger has just written Abortion Politics, Mass Media, and Social Movements in America (Cambridge University Press, 2015). Rohlinger is associate professor of sociology at Florida State University. In the last several weeks, by New Books in Journalism

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Q&A on Free Will vs. Determinism with Ben Bayer and Mike Mazza: In this episode of New Ideal Live, Ben Bayer, Mike Mazza and Sam Weaver address questions about free will submitted by the podcast’s audience. Among the topics covered: Ayn Rand’s view of free will as the choice “to think or not”;The importance o... by New Ideal, from the Ayn Rand Institute

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Ayn Rand’s Unique Understanding of Racism: In this episode of New Ideal Live, Onkar Ghate and Nikos Sotirakopoulos discuss Ayn Rand’s distinctive understanding of racism. Among the topics covered: Why Rand thought racism is not fundamentally an issue of institutionalized power;Why Rand th... by New Ideal, from the Ayn Rand Institute

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Edmonton spiritual leader charged with sexual assault: John de Ruiter, a spiritual leader known for his piercing stare and who calls himself the ‘embodiment of truth’ was arrested and charged with four counts of sexual assault earlier this month. He’s now out on bail and intends to fight the charges. De Ruiter is a leader of a multimillion dollar organization called The College of Integrated Philosophy. It’s based in Edmonton but has followers all over the world. Some have described the group as a cult. The Globe’s Jana Pruden has been investigating the group for years. She has spoken to former members and attended a meeting to learn more about de Ruiter’s teachings. She’s on the show to explain what she’s learned about this tight-knit community and what these charges could mean for its future. by The Decibel

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