Humane Hancock
Cosmic Skeptic on Wild Animal Suffering
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The video I'm responding to:
youtube.com/watch?v=tYNOQqgVGsk
My video on the appeal to nature fallacy:
youtube.com/watch?v=m9pCbH7BtcI
Peter Singer's updated version of Animal Liberation:
amazon.co.uk/Animal-Liberation-Now-Peter-Singer/dp/1529925541
My video on equal consideration of interests:
youtube.com/watch?v=loZ1fv9_j9k
My latest conversation with Peter Singer:
youtube.com/watch?v=ENqXpZmmWOI
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Timestamps
0:00 - Midsummer Celebration
2:24 - Number One
4:15 - Number Two
5:51 - Number Three
7:08 - Why This Scares Me
8:09 - Updates
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - My guilty pleasure
1:44 - Vegan sausage rolls, Bear Grylls and the evil yoghurt
7:43 - Toxic hypocrisy, Kurt Zouma and the trophy hunters
22:38 - Acknowledge the problem, baby carrots and the 2015 General Election
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Updating Animal Liberation
3:36 - Psychological effects of eating animals
5:03 - Defining speciesism
6:32 - Frustrated with animal suffering
7:55 - The most urgent moral emergency
8:50 - Species extinction
10:15 - Artificial intelligence
11:39 - Hopes for the future
13:00 - Wild animal suffering
16:05 - Digital minds
17:58 - Wild animal suffering
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Timestamps:
0:00 - The weird part of YouTube
0:46 - Predation
3:57 - Rivalry
6:57 - Sex
9:33 - Parasites
12:44 - Stress
15:25 - Starvation
18:16 - Disease
20:03 - Honourable mentions
23:05 - This is important
23:51 - Closing thoughts
Thanks to Tor Barstad for helping me with this video script and to Amit Patel for creating the animation.
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Timestamps
0:00 - 100,000 burned to death
1:35 - Teaching kids to torture
2:56 - Swedish torture fest
4:16 - A moral emergency
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Brian Tomasik's youtube-channel:
youtube.com/watch?v=M4-grANTZhw&list=PLtRDXev_Z_dhyP6oFwJ8XLGNthM3Zkk80
Brian Tomasik's websites:
- reducing-suffering.org
- briantomasik.com
The sketch I mentioned in the beginning ("Are we the baddies?"):
youtube.com/watch?v=hn1VxaMEjRU
Another good video about moral progress and moral circles:
youtube.com/watch?v=uk7gKixqVNU
Timestamps
0:00 - Are we the baddies?
1:54 - Love thy neighbour
4:46 - Moral circles
5:30 - Some narrow circles
7:15 - Nuance
9:30 - It's expanding!
10:18 - What our descendants will think of us
13:34 - "Do you want to weep for the common people?"
15:51 - A wide circle (Brian Tomasik)
18:42 - Which circle is correct?
19:50 - The Golden Rule
21:26 - Closing thoughts
Thanks to Tor Barstad for co-writing the script with me.
Expecting to eat a meat based snack changes our perceptions of animals:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0146167211424291
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:10 - Speciesism
4:00 - Save the mouse
8:30 - Aliens who look like plants
11:32 - What if it were me?
15:15 - I'm back
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Thanks to Daniel Hageman and Tor Barstad, who both shared their thoughts in the making of this video and provided valuable feedback on the script.
Timestamps
0:00 - Validate me
0:25 - Crop deaths / Should I kill myself?
5:19 - Where RR is going wrong
8:30 - Wrapping up and an update
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0:00 - A lot of weird stuff
0:27 - Akrasia
1:52 - Unnecessary Harm
7:37 - The Brazen Bull
10:19 - An Arbitrary Definition
14:26 - Two Sovereign Masters
19:54 - A Misdiagnosis?
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References
- A review of cognition, emotion, and behaviour in the domestic chicken:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5306232
- Consuming meat has a psychological effect on our perceptions of their intelligence and sentience:
researchgate.net/publication/51699823_Don't_Mind_Meat_The_Denial_of_Mind_to_Animals_Used_for_Human_Consumption
- Chicken is among the worst animal products you could buy:
youtube.com/watch?v=vS8Fzy3tGBo
- Lame broiler chickens respond to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23317659
- Danish poultry producer to phase out fast growing broiler chickens:
poultryworld.net/poultry/danish-poultry-producer-to-phase-out-fast-growing-broilers
- Major poultry producers in France commit to phasing out fast growing broiler chickens:
l214.com/animaux/poulets/entreprises-engagees-contre-les-pires-pratiques-elevage-abattage
- 80% of US adults say they usually buy animal products from animals treated humanely:
sentienceinstitute.org/aft-survey-2020
- US Factory farming estimates:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iUpRFOPmAE5IO4hO4PyS4MP_kHzkuM_-soqAyVNQcJc/edit#gid=0
- The number of chickens in existence:
ourworldindata.org/meat-production?fbclid=IwAR3bLVv9DVf0ZbIFLWz6c9p6J9O9BSOzKusI8vK0v-TuuEtaLGq5KLlpynM
- Germany ban beak trimming:
poultryworld.net/health-nutrition/german-poultry-industry-agrees-to-beak-trimming-ban
- Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abnormal_behaviour_of_birds_in_captivity#Behaviors
- Osteoporosis in egg laying hens:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14979568
- High prevalence of fractures in laying hens:
bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1136/vr.d4831
- The Humane League:
thehumaneleague.org.uk/campaigns
- Open Cages:
opencages.org
Other videos on this series:
- What You Must Know About Pigs:
youtube.com/watch?v=X24daitsKo4
- What PewDiePie Needs to Know About Fish:
youtube.com/watch?v=NsRaAtAZtno
In this video I talk about fish. How smart are they? Do they have feelings? What is it like to be them? Trillions of fish are fished every year, and us not paying attention to this is an enormous moral blindspot.
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References:
A healthcare professional's account of how people die (This article also heavily influenced my introduction): slatestarcodex.com/2013/07/17/who-by-very-slow-decay
Public opinion on assisted dying:
yonderconsulting.com/largest-ever-poll-on-assisted-dying-conducted-by-populus-finds-increase-in-support-to-84-of-the-public
Join your local campaign group:
dignityindying.org.uk/take-action/local-area
Sign the petition:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/604383
The pod: bbc.co.uk/news/technology-59577162
Timestamps
0:00 - My last words
1:34 - The taboo around death
2:54 - How it feels to die
4:57 - Brittany Maynard
10:44 - We treat pets better
11:07 - The slippery slope
11:49 - Public opinion
12:33 - Call to action
13:26 - The suicide pod
Full discussion: youtube.com/watch?v=KPt9elZ26tM
The documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=viPvd4nJJ04
Ryuji's channel: youtube.com/c/PeaceByVegan
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Original video: youtube.com/watch?v=yVhG1E6IQ_I
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Check out Ryuji's channel for more content on animal ethics: youtube.com/c/PeaceByVegan
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Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
0:12 - How can you do the most good?
1:08 - Am I single?
1:11 - What is the end goal of wild animal advocacy?
4:58 - Should we only care about human-caused suffering?
6:08 - Should we kill predators?
10:29 - Outro
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References
Human populations are tightly interwoven:
nature.com/articles/news040927-10
Family trees share roots in 1415BC:
https://www.smh.com.au/national/family-trees-share-roots-in-1415bc-20041002-gdjugo.html
Jordan Peterson on lobsters:
youtube.com/watch?v=R_GPAl_q2QQ&t=3483s
My video on Jordan Peterson:
youtube.com/watch?v=FyDJdG1ZerQ
Decapods:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decapoda
Pain in crustaceans:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pain_in_crustaceans
Robert Elwood on whether lobsters feel pain:
cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-lobster-feelings-1.4489691
Research on pain in hermit crabs:
researchgate.net/publication/222413750_Pain_Experience_in_Hermit_Crabs
Boiling 10,000 crayfish alive:
youtube.com/watch?v=n0oH6yWdhiM
Cockroaches can suffer:
reducing-suffering.org/do-bugs-feel-pain
Possible ban on boiling lobsters alive in the UK:
euroweeklynews.com/2021/07/06/lords-propose-ban-on-boiling-lobsters-alive
Crustacean Compassion:
crustaceancompassion.org.uk
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Meet my cousin
02:39 - Can they feel pain?
05:58 - 10,000 crayfish boiled alive
09:06 - British government considering a ban
11:58 - How you can help
12:28 - And the winner is...
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0:00 - Intro
0:41 - I will be happy if x happens
4:02 - Action is inaction
8:32 - A pretty good start