@sapinker Agree reduceitarianism is good, but for some veg's hard-line taboo is a more effective precommitment strategy to bind themselves
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@sapinker Reducetarianism: 2 → 1 burgers saves as many cows as 1 → 0http://goo.gl/lVm619Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker because 2 --> 0 saves twice as many. For some maybe not taboo but math? -
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@BaharTajro@sapinker no I think he meant that reducing consumption is good but you don't need to be vegetarian -
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@BaharTajro@sapinker Seems like he has an issue with the all-or-nothing vegetarians; at least that's what the tone seems to suggest. - 1 more reply
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@sapinker:@Reducetarian: 2 → 1 burgers saves as many cows as 1 → 0. http://goo.gl/lVm619 ”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker Respecting sentient beings who have child-like intelligence is not religious. It's just doing the best thing (for environment too)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker the difference 0-1, from nothing to something, is infinitely greater than from 1-2Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker of advocating and praising or settling for mere reduction in unethical conduct concerning other humans - especially not murderThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker There is still the presence of an arbitrary anthropocentric bias that suggests we might lollygag here whilst we wouldn't dreamThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker many reasons for eating meat crumble under questioning. Sustainability, pollution & having intellectually consistent morals=veggiThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker as long as the reduction you're advocating for does not compromise or dispute firm value judgments that /any/ meat eating is wrongThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker i'd rather people reduce than not, but it begins to parallel a wishywashy self-convenient culture a la religious moderatesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker there is ultimately something of condonement in advocating for reduction - the idea is that it's still okay to do it at all.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker I'm just pointing out the lack of a precedent, which should inspire curiosity. Nobody says "Try beating your wife less often"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker Reduction is great. But why don't we speak in terms of mere reduction w/ regard to every other form of unethical conduct?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker Now I want burgers!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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