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EPISODE · Nov 22, 2024 · 55 MIN

Turkeys, AI, and the Future of Thanksgiving with Peter Singer (Ep.57)

from The Simple Heart w/ Wayne Hsiung · host Wayne Hsiung

I speak to renowned philosopher Peter Singer about his new book, Consider the Turkey, and about his new artificial intelligence platform, Peter Singer AI, which allows him to answer an unlimited number of ethical questions without doing any work himself! Peter has some surprising recommendations: including a possible boycott of Thanksgiving! — “Consider the Turkey” by Peter Singer: https://shop.peta.org/consider-the-turkey.html  https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691231686/consider-the-turkey  Peter Singer AI: https://www.petersinger.ai  (More links below.) — The Simple Heart on Substack - Subscribe to Wayne Hsiung's newsletter to learn more about the #RightToRescue at https://www.simpleheart.org! — Chapters: Chapter 1) 00:00-9:27 Intro, Peter has not retired, Peter’s new book “Consider the Turkey,” & how the animal agricultural industry violates turkeys for “artificial insemination” and the slaughters of turkeys  Chapter 2) 9:28-19:27 Peter on boycotting Thanksgiving, intelligence of turkeys & the story of Cornelius the turkey Chapter 3) 19:28-28:25 Self-awareness of turkeys, Peter and his family hosting as vegetarian/vegan, & Peter on speaking at non-vegan or vegan events Chapter 4) 28:26-35:23 The ethics of AI & how AI affects non-human animals Chapter 5) 35:24-49:24 What is “Peter Singer AI,” the ethics of eating mammals/being vegetarian in different countries/communities, & the corruption of religion and philosophical traditions Chapter 6) 49:25-55:01 Any worries about “Peter Singer AI,” advice to people on talking with friends and family during the holidays, & Peter’s new book “Consider the Turkey” (links above)  Chapter 7) 55:02-55:17 Outro video - Thank you for watching! Please Subscribe. Acknowledgments to the Podcast Team: Joe Allman, Adam Durand, & Chloe Leffakis — Follow Peter Singer: https://www.petersinger.info/  https://www.petersinger.info/podcast  https://www.instagram.com/peter__singer https://www.facebook.com/PeterSingerOfficialPage https://twitter.com/PeterSinger  https://www.linkedin.com/in/petersinger/  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC20JvMah3yzx8SthM5OOCzA  https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/  — New York Times article: “Peter Singer Wants to Shatter Your Moral Complacency” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/02/magazine/peter-singer-interview.html  —

I speak to renowned philosopher Peter Singer about his new book, Consider the Turkey, and about his new artificial intelligence platform, Peter Singer AI, which allows him to answer an unlimited number of ethical questions without doing any work himself! Peter has some surprising recommendations: including a possible boycott of Thanksgiving! — “Consider the Turkey” by Peter Singer: https://shop.peta.org/consider-the-turkey.html  https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691231686/consider-the-turkey  Peter Singer AI: https://www.petersinger.ai  (More links below.) — The Simple Heart on Substack - Subscribe to Wayne Hsiung's newsletter to learn more about the #RightToRescue at https://www.simpleheart.org! — Chapters: Chapter 1) 00:00-9:27 Intro, Peter has not retired, Peter’s new book “Consider the Turkey,” & how the animal agricultural industry violates turkeys for “artificial insemination” and the slaughters of turkeys  Chapter 2) 9:28-19:27 Peter on boycotting Thanksgiving, intelligence of turkeys & the story of Cornelius the turkey Chapter 3) 19:28-28:25 Self-awareness of turkeys, Peter and his family hosting as vegetarian/vegan, & Peter on speaking at non-vegan or vegan events Chapter 4) 28:26-35:23 The ethics of AI & how AI affects non-human animals Chapter 5) 35:24-49:24 What is “Peter Singer AI,” the ethics of eating mammals/being vegetarian in different countries/communities, & the corruption of religion and philosophical traditions Chapter 6) 49:25-55:01 Any worries about “Peter Singer AI,” advice to people on talking with friends and family during the holidays, & Peter’s new book “Consider the Turkey” (links above)  Chapter 7) 55:02-55:17 Outro video - Thank you for watching! Please Subscribe. Acknowledgments to the Podcast Team: Joe Allman, Adam Durand, & Chloe Leffakis — Follow Peter Singer: https://www.petersinger.info/  https://www.petersinger.info/podcast  https://www.instagram.com/peter__singer https://www.facebook.com/PeterSingerOfficialPage https://twitter.com/PeterSinger  https://www.linkedin.com/in/petersinger/  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC20JvMah3yzx8SthM5OOCzA  https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/  — New York Times article: “Peter Singer Wants to Shatter Your Moral Complacency” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/02/magazine/peter-singer-interview.html  —

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