Category: Interview
Have We Fallen for the Greatest Deception?
Philosopher John Sanbonmatsu discusses his tour de force book, The Omnivore's Deception. Sentientism episode 244.
Spirituality, Veganism & Sentientism: Mari Andrew on Animals, Meaning, and Moral Hierarchy
Mari Andrew is a New York Times Bestselling writer, artist, speaker, teacher, and needle-felting enthusiast. A conversation about spirituality, veganism and sentientism.
“The Mountain In The Sea” author Ray Nayler
A Sentientism Conversation about "what's real?" and "who matters?" with Hugo award winning author, Ray Nayler.
Sentientist Constitutions?
Sentientists Constitutions - John Adenitire and Raffael Fasel on episode 241 of the Sentientism podcast and YouTube.
Censored Landscapes
Isabella is an artist, writer, photographer, teacher and activist. She is the author of "Censored Landscapes." A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Religious people and atheists should team up to help animals
David Clough is Professor and Chair in Theology and Applied Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
MurderBot, Non-violent Protest & Microbial Minds
Joan Slonczewski is a microbiologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer. A Sentientism worldview conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Teaching Compassion
Michelle St. John is founder and director of VinE (Veganism in Education). Heather Marshall is a Senior Lecturer and Religious Education PGCE Course Leader at Edge Hill University. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Giving $500 to 1000 people to do something Drop Dead Generous
Tom Cledwyn is co-founder of Drop Dead Generous. A Sentientism Conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Can Capitalism Ever Be Compassionate? – Marketing Expert Jack Waverley on Sentientism Ep:235
Jack Waverley is a senior lecturer in marketing at the University of Manchester. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Is Your Suffering An Illusion? – Philosopher Keith Frankish on Sentientism Ep: 234
Keith Frankish is a philosopher and writer, best known for his illusionist philosophy of mind. A Sentientism conversation.
Positive Power Through Connection – Steven Rouk of Connect For Animals on Sentientism Ep:233
Steven Rouk is the founder of Connect For Animals. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
What Animal Festivals Tell Us About Being Human – “Forget The Camel” author Elizabeth MeLampy on Sentientism Ep:232
Elizabeth MeLampy is a lawyer and author of "Forget the Camel". A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
“You can be a victim of oppression and also oppress others” Seb Alex on Sentientism Ep:231
Seb Alex is an animal and human rights activist, as well as a lecturer, photojournalist and author. He is Founder of the Middle East Vegan Society.
Just How Big Should “The Moral Circle” Be? – Jeff Sebo on Sentientism Ep: 229
Jeff Sebo is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at New York University. A Sentientism conversation about his new book "The Moral Circle".
“Sentience is the bedrock of ethics” – Jonathan Balcombe, Ethologist and Author, on Sentientism Ep:228
Jonathan Balcombe is an ethologicst and author of "What A Fish Knows". A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Should we be more dog? – Bestselling Author and Philosopher Mark Rowlands on Sentientism Ep:227
Mark Rowlands is a philosopher and bestselling author of "The Word of Dog". A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
If AIs Are Sentient They Will Know Suffering is Bad – Ronen Bar of The Moral Alignment Center on Sentientism Ep:226
Ronen Bar is the founder of The Moral Alignment Center. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
“The United Nations has two core defects” – Peace Entrepreneur Anders Reagan – on Sentientism Ep:225
Anders Reagan is a peace entrepreneur, philosopher, academic, and technologist. He is founding director of the Peace and Conflict Science Institute (PACS). A Sentientism Conversation.
“We’re like babies running around with machine guns” – Mike Berners-Lee – on Sentientism ep:224
Mike Berners-Lee is a professor and fellow of the Institute for Social Futures at Lancaster University. His latest book is A Climate of Truth. A Sentientism conversation.
What (and who) Are Zoos For? – Heather Browning and Walter Veit on Sentientism ep:223
A Sentientism conversation with philosophers Heather Browning and Walter Veit about their book "What Are Zoos For?"
Baroness Natalie Bennett “You’ll have less stuff in your life but you’ll have far more life!” on Sentientism ep:222
Natalie Bennett is a politician and journalist who was the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales from 2012 to 2016. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better future?"
“We don’t need to wait for a Star Trek future”
We’ve just published an audio-remastered version of a classic Sentientism podcast episode (#55 from May 2021) with author, researcher and lecturer Christopher Sebastian. The Apple podcast link is here, the […]
A Joyful Journey Towards an Edenic Vision – Matthew Halteman on Sentientism ep:221
Matthew Halteman is professor of philosophy at Calvin University & a fellow in the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. A Sentientism conversation.
The Wood Wide Web and Do Plants Feel Pain? – Forest Ecologist Justine Karst on Sentientism ep:220
Justine Karst is Associate Professor at the University of Alberta in Canada. A Sentientism conversation in part about the wood wide web and whether plants feel pain.
“A dual indoctrination…” – Jim Mason on Sentientism Ep:219
A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world with author and activist Jim Mason.
Sci-fi and Sentientism
Happy belated World Sentientism Day (21st December Solstice), happy end of 2024 and a happy start of 2025 too. I had the pleasure of talking to Joel McKinnon here on […]
Peter Singer – Consider The Turkey Then Pardon Them All – Sentientism Ep:218
Peter Singer is considered the world's most influential living philosopher. A Sentientism conversation about his speaking tour in China and his book, "Consider the Turkey".
“Collective liberation for all!” – Writer Noella Williams on Sentientism Ep:217
Noella Williams is a freelance culture writer. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
“Factory farming… is impermissible in Islam” – Altamush Saeed – Sentientism Ep:216
Altamush Saeed is an animal and environmental law professor in Pakistan. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
“That system will be history… Our job is just to speed that up” – Thom Norman of Farmkind – Sentientism Ep:215
Thom Norman is the co-founder of the non-profit FarmKind. A Sentientism conversation about what's real, who matters and how to make a better world.
“This great unresolved tension of modern life” – Monica Murphy & Bill Wasik – Sentientism Ep:214
Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy are the authors of "Our Kindred Creatures". A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
“Spirituality is a great way in which capitalism commodifies people’s belief” – Richard Twine – Sentientism Ep:213
Richard Twine is Reader in Sociology at Edge Hill University. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "How to make a better future?"
“You don’t really have to convince people to be compassionate” – Jesse Tandler – New Roots Institute – Sentientism Ep:212
Jesse Tandler is MD of New Roots Institute. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
“Being more rather than having more” – Ecolinguist Arran Stibbe - Sentientism Ep:211
Arran Stibbe is professor in ecological linguistics at the University of Gloucestershire. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
“Not personhood… beingness” – Professor Maneesha Deckha – Sentientism Ep:209
Maneesha Deckha is a law professor at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
“Good ethics does start with what’s real… with what’s true” – Philosopher Joel MacClellan – Sentientism Ep:208
Joel is Asst Prof of Philosophy at Loyola University New Orleans. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
“To see a socialist radical turn into a conservative reactionary just mention animal rights” – Mark Humanity, author of “The Humanity Trigger” – Sentientism Ep:207
Mark Humanity is the author of "The Humanity Trigger". A Sentientism discussion about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
“The Farm Bill is corrupted, spoiled, rotten” – Robert Grillo of Free From Harm – Sentientism Ep:206
Robert Grillo is founder and director of Free from Harm. A Sentientism conversation about "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
Living With Death Without God – An Interview with author Valerie Jack
Valerie Jack is the author of "Living with Death without God". A Sentientism interview about "what's real?" "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?"
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