.@sapinker argues the world is getting better. What about animals? The vast majority of sentient beings on this planet are nonhuman, and many endure unimaginable suffering. But, I argue in @qz, there's reason for optimism. #EnlightenmentNow #CleanMeathttps://qz.com/1209936/our-treatment-of-animals-is-stalling-human-progress/ …
Good blog, and good points. @sapinker often mentions better treatment of animals (e.g. outlawing bear-baiting) as evidence of moral progress, but his analysis seems fairly scale-insensitive...
