Very Practical Ethics with David Benatar

Quotidian ethical issues face us every day. I speak with Professor David Benatar about his book Very Practical Ethics which examines a few of these everyday issues. We cover Environment, Smoking, Consuming Animals, Language, Forgiveness and more. ⭐️ BONUS QUESTIONS ⭐️ Check out these additional (non-quotidian) questions not in the main interview:    • BONUS CLIP – Very Practical Ethics with Da...   📘 GET A COPY OF VERY PRACTICAL ETHICS 📘 Get your copy of the book here: https://global.oup.com/academic/produ... You can find further articles and interviews Prof. Benatar has done on Very Practical Ethics below: • Brain in a Vat interview (on Bullshit)l:    • Benatar on Bullshit | With Rebecca Tuvel   • Does it matter if what I do doesn’t make a difference?: https://blog.oup.com/2025/03/does-it-... • The Dissenter interview:    • #1067 David Benatar - Very Practical Ethic...   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~INFO~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 📧 | Contact Me: [email protected] 🔥 | Support my work with a one-off donation or monthly support for added perks: https://ko-fi.com/lawrenceanton My projects: 🗯️ | Rebutting common natalist arguments: https://antinatalisthandbook.org ✅ | Increasing your impact as an antinatalist: https://antinatalistadvocacy.org Get your favourite antinatalist clothing: 👕 | Anti Natalist Social Club T-shirt: https://a12497-55.myshopify.com/produ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~TIMESTAMPS~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - Quotidian Ethics 07:02 - Environment 16:52 - Smoking 24:49 - Consuming Animals 36:21 - Language 43:33 - Forgiveness 49:37 - Assorted Questions 57:32 - Future Work + Outro Outro Music // The Last Time - Kayou. // Provided by ‪@LofiGirl‬