On prioritising wild animals

On prioritising wild animals

Questions:

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What’s the case for wild animal welfare being an altruistic priority?

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Why do people not currently prioritise wild animal welfare? How should we evaluate their arguments?

Reading:

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B. Tomasik, The Importance of Wild-Animal Suffering (50 mins)

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Animal Charity Evaluators, Cause Priorities: Wild Animal Suffering (5 mins)

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O. Horta, Animal Suffering in Nature: The Case for Intervention (1hr15 mins)

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M. Vinding, Ten Biases Against Prioritizing Wild-Animal Suffering (30 mins)

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B. Davidow, Why Most People Don't Care About Wild-Animal Suffering (10 mins)

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(Optional) J. Schukraft, Invertebrate Welfare Cause Profile (1h15 mins)

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(Optional) J. Savoie, Which animals need the most help from the animal advocacy movement? (10 mins)

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(Optional) J. Savoie, How to make an impact in animal advocacy, a survey. (10 mins)

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