A Holocaust Survivor Talks About Finding Meaning

Alex O'Connor
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Chapters & Sections (48)

0:00 Holocaust Survivor Discusses Animal Rights Activism chapter 3
0:00 Holocaust Survivor Discusses Animal Rights
2:43 Nazi Invasion and Warsaw Ghetto Formation
4:02 Holocaust and Treblinka Death Camp
6:08 Surviving the Holocaust as a Child chapter 2
6:08 Surviving the Holocaust as a Child
7:47 Survival in Warsaw Ghetto During WWII
10:40 Escape from the Warsaw Ghetto chapter 3
10:40 Jewish Family's Ghetto Survival and Escape
12:15 Escape from the Ghetto
13:44 Life in Hiding During the Polish Underground
15:27 Surviving in Warsaw During WWII chapter 5
15:27 Hiding from Gestapo in Warsaw
17:00 Family's Life in the Countryside
18:13 Mother's Narrow Escape from the Gestapo
19:36 Surviving War and Finding Meaning
22:53 Immigrant's Reflection on Survival and Purpose
24:06 Survivor's Guilt and Connection to Animal Suffering chapter 3
24:06 Survivor's Guilt and Philosophical Reflections
25:47 Visiting a Slaughterhouse and Holocaust Memories
27:10 Animal Slaughter and Sentience Parallels
28:37 Author's Traumatic Discovery of Animal Cruelty chapter 3
28:37 Author's Traumatic Discovery of Animal Cruelty
31:14 Vegetarianism in the 60s and 70s
32:51 Vegetarianism and Animal Rights Journey
34:36 Animal Rights Advocacy and Personal Connection chapter 1
34:36 Animal Rights Advocacy and Personal Connection
38:57 Comparing Holocausts and Moral Value Judgments chapter 2
38:57 Comparing Holocausts: Moral Value and Sentience
40:53 Social Norms and Moral Obligations
43:10 Comparing Oppression and Ethical Blind Spots chapter 3
43:10 Comparing Ethical Blind Spots Across Cultures
44:38 Social Norms and Financial Interests
46:01 Anti-Semitism in Pre-War Europe
47:21 Deception in Animal Product Marketing chapter 3
47:21 Deception in Animal Product Marketing
49:13 Challenging Social Norms Around Meat Consumption
50:28 Plant-based products replacing animal products
52:28 Optimism for Plant-Based Movement chapter 2
52:28 Comparing LGBTQ and Plant-Based Social Movements
54:05 Animal Rights and Moral Responsibility
56:45 Cognitive Dissonance and Social Norms chapter 6
56:45 Cognitive Dissonance and Personal Responsibility
58:19 Animal Rights Movement and Vivisection
59:36 Shift in Perception on Animal Welfare Issues
1:01:20 Veganism and Justification of Harmful Actions
1:02:41 Redemption for Meat Eaters and Junk Food
1:03:57 Providing Links to Relevant Resources

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