Peter Singer Talks to Cosmic Skeptic About Utilitarianism | Podcast #6

Alex O'Connor
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Chapters & Sections (67)

0:00 Interview with Peter Singer on Animal Ethics chapter 2
0:00 Interview with Peter Singer on Animal Ethics
3:02 Ethics and Reason in Animal Liberation
5:13 Philosophical Shift in Animal Liberation Perspective chapter 3
5:13 Philosophical Shift in Animal Liberation
7:04 Animal Equality and Moral Consideration
8:15 Ethics of Animal Pain and Suffering
9:42 Critique of Mill's Utilitarianism chapter 4
9:42 Philosophical Comparison of Utilitarianism Theories
11:30 Moral Philosophy and Personal Pleasure
13:13 The Nature of Intrinsic Goodness and Pleasure
14:52 Egoism and Grounds for Human Morality
17:11 Evolutionary Basis of Human Empathy and Charity chapter 3
17:11 Philosophical Discussion of Empathy and Charity
18:40 Evolution of Human Reasoning Capacity
20:12 Moral Capacity and Non-Human Animal Suffering
21:48 Morality and Rational Pathway Discussion chapter 3
21:48 Morality and Rational Pathway Discussion
23:46 Philosophical Discussion on Moral Certainty
25:03 Philosophical Discussion of Pleasure and Values
27:13 Egoism vs Altruism in Decision Making chapter 2
27:13 Egoism vs Altruism in Decision Making
29:16 Moral Philosophy and Hedonistic Utilitarianism
31:47 Psychological Hedonism and Motivation for Generosity chapter 3
31:47 Psychological Hedonism and Inheritance Planning
33:43 Philosophical Discussion of Pleasure and Human Nature
35:00 Human Inclination to Help Strangers
36:27 Evolutionary Basis for Moral Principles chapter 3
36:27 Evolutionary Basis for Moral Principles
38:11 Morality and Personal Pleasure Discussion
39:30 Philosophical Consistency and Moral Principles
40:51 Moral Objectivism and Subjective Experience chapter 3
40:51 Moral Objectivism and Subjective Experience
43:16 Utilitarian Dilemma and Repugnant Conclusion
44:38 The Repugnant Conclusion in Ethics
46:46 Philosophical Discussion on Repugnant Conclusion chapter 5
46:46 Philosophical Discussion on Repugnant Conclusion
48:19 Moral Theory and Intuition
49:35 Moral Intuitions and Evolutionary Explanation
50:59 Moral Case for Contraception in Adult Sibling Incest
52:32 Moral Dumbfounding and Incest
53:51 Criticism of Moral Theories and Animal Treatment chapter 2
53:51 Criticism of Moral Theories and Animal Treatment
56:01 Comparing Animal Suffering and Human Exploitation
58:44 Animal Suffering vs Human Slavery chapter 2
58:44 Animal Suffering vs Human Slavery
1:01:11 Acceptance of Diminished Well-being for Animal Welfare
1:02:57 Moral Demands and Human Behavior chapter 4
1:02:57 Moral Expectations and Animal Welfare
1:04:39 Ethical Theory Demandingness and Ontology
1:06:12 Moral Dilemmas and Demandingness of Actions
1:07:41 Moral Theories and Demandingness
1:09:19 Addressing Demandingness Criticism in Moral Obligations chapter 2
1:09:19 Moral Obligation and Psychological Trauma
1:11:13 Moral Theory Demandingness and Plausibility
1:13:44 Optimism about Animal Treatment Progress chapter 2
1:13:44 Optimism about Animal Treatment Progress
1:16:33 Animal Welfare Improvements in European Union
1:17:56 Celebrating Progress in Animal Rights Movement chapter 2
1:17:56 Positive Attitudes Towards Animals Progress Slowly
1:20:55 Moral Conflict Over Meat Consumption
1:22:11 Moral Principles vs. Pragmatic Activism chapter 5
1:22:11 Moral Principles in Animal Activism Debated
1:24:38 Hay Fever Tablets and Veganism Conflict
1:26:01 Addressing Dietary Choices and Lifestyle Flexibility
1:27:28 Animal Suffering vs. Human Lifestyle Changes
1:29:08 Conversation with Professor Peter Singer

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