(He didn’t quite claim to have to invented veganism, he says that there weren’t many vegetarians in 1975)
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Just clocked the ToC for the Journal of Controversial Ideas and no surprises that Peter Singer, the famous eugenicist philosopher who claimed to have invented being vegan, has published a defence of blackface
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still prob not enough to get him cancelled, ugh
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That shroud of animal rights sure immunized him to all future criticism
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Because beer bros doing racist stag party shit may be intimidated by a lack of solidarity, from academic philosophers
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Excuse me?
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apparently the thing the world needed was more academic spaces where this shit is given airtime, as if the whole of the academy wasn’t it’s actually self
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ahahahaha i've started reading the article ahahahaha
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I got as far as the first premise outline in the abstract and honestly just no, but did scroll down to see a defence of platforming harmful ideas to debate them, such a... pairing!
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Also includes an article on the futility and meaningless of existence, which given this, I feel.
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