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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Latest podcast posted: 2008.02.26

The latest Sentient Developments Podcast is now available. You can also access alternative audio formats.

In this episode I discuss discuss Active SETI and the precautionary principle, why meat eaters are bad people, and the struggle to make vegetarianism the new normal.
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Labels: animalrights, animalwelfare, bioethics, diet, existentialrisks, extraterrestrialintelligence, farmingpractices, fermiparadox, METI, nonhumananimalintelligence, precautionaryprinciple, SETI, vegetarianism
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George Dvorsky


Canadian futurist and ethicist, George Dvorsky has written and spoken extensively about the impacts of cutting-edge science and technology—particularly as they pertain to the improvement of human performance and experience. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. Twitter: @GeorgeDvorsky.

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