the blog.

Animal Rights Elizabeth Turnbull Animal Rights Elizabeth Turnbull

Non-Human Animals Crash Course Philosophy Response

Crash Course is a hugely popular YouTube channel with over 5.4 million subscribers.  Their Philosophy series is widely watched, and often very well received.  Recently they published the 42nd episode in the series all about the treatment of non-human animals, that has already been viewed more than 190,000 times.  

Here is my response to the video.

Crash Course is a hugely popular YouTube channel with over 5.4 million subscribers.  Their Philosophy series is widely watched, and often very well received.  Recently they published the 42nd episode in the series all about the treatment of non-human animals, that has already been viewed more than 190,000 times.  

Here is my response to the video.

Watch the video here or on YouTube.

Watch the original Crash Course video here:

Today we are taking all the things we have learned this year about doing philosophy and applying that to moral considerations regarding non-human animals. We'll explore what philosophers like Peter Singer and Carl Cohen have to say about their use, including the concept of equal consideration of interests.

What are your thoughts on Crash Course Philosophy Episode 42?  Let me know in the comments below!

Until next time,

Read More