Why Wild Animal Suffering Matters (with Humane Hancock) (Ep. 30)
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Could the greatest moral crisis on Earth today be… the suffering of insects?
Jack, aka Humane Hancock, thinks the suffering of wild animals, including insects, matters. And if he’s right, there are remarkable implications.
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Follow Jack:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HumaneHancock
Website: patreon.com/Humanehancock
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humanehancock/
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Chapters:
Chapter 1) 00:00-13:24 Intro, Jack’s childhood view of beings’ sentience, being less assertive in a positive way, & genetic components of veganism
Chapter 2) 13:25-24:58 Why insects do matter & overcoming the public mockery of controversial issues
Chapter 3) 24:59-41:23 Consciousness of insects compared to animals & the ethics of insect sentience
Chapter 4) 41:24-55:10 The importance of having these conversations, strategies to make the world a
better place, & maintaining authenticity as an activist
Chapter 5) 55:11-1:10:04 Caring about the suffering of wild animals, Jack’s chronic pain issues, & what is humanity’s responsibility to wild animals
Chapter 6) 1:10:05-1:24:43 Political representation for nonhuman animals & is a “utopia” possible for wild animals
Chapter 7) 1:24:44-1:36:27 How to do outreach about wild animals’ suffering & do animals have morals
Chapter 8) 1:36:28-1:51:55 Final thoughts: Jack & Wayne on how to not be overwhelmed by the suffering of animals & follow Jack on social media (links above)
Chapter 9) 1:51:56-1:52:13 Outro video - Thank you for watching! Please Subscribe. Acknowledgments to the Podcast Team: Joe Allman, Adam Durand, & Chloe Leffakis
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