I feel like this doesn't need an essay or a new term.
Valueing the general wellbeing of other creatures should be the most basic assumption in basically any discussion, and if someone disagrees they simply don't deserve to be in a civilization or have their ideas taken seriously.
Sam Harris put this beautifully once, (I can find the video …
I feel like this doesn't need an essay or a new term.
Valueing the general wellbeing of other creatures should be the most basic assumption in basically any discussion, and if someone disagrees they simply don't deserve to be in a civilization or have their ideas taken seriously.
Sam Harris put this beautifully once, (I can find the video if you want me to, he was talking with Singer and a few other people), "if someone thinks bleeding, being in pain all day and almost dying is healthy, because their definition of health is different, you simply don't invite them to the health conference" (a paraphrase)
I feel like this doesn't need an essay or a new term.
Valueing the general wellbeing of other creatures should be the most basic assumption in basically any discussion, and if someone disagrees they simply don't deserve to be in a civilization or have their ideas taken seriously.
Sam Harris put this beautifully once, (I can find the video if you want me to, he was talking with Singer and a few other people), "if someone thinks bleeding, being in pain all day and almost dying is healthy, because their definition of health is different, you simply don't invite them to the health conference" (a paraphrase)