Tagarchief: consciousness
About insect welfare and how to improve it
Recently, Rethink Priorities (a project of Rethink Charity) did an impressive review of our state of knowledge about invertebrate sentience. Considering the fact that 99,9998% of all animals are invertebrates[1], it is crucial to know whether they are sentient and … Lees verder
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Tags: animal rights, consciousness, insect welfare, sentience, veganism, wild animal suffering
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The problem of counting persons and conscious experiences
Introduction All else equal, saving two people is better than saving one person, two hours of pain is worse than one hour of pain and an election candidate that has two votes from two people is more likely to win … Lees verder
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Tags: consciousness, ethical principles, well-being
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