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Stijn Bruers

@stijnbruers

Effective altruist and rational ethicist, with PhDs in physics, moral philosophy and economics.

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How to make rational choices? By avoiding avoidable conflicting arbitrariness. stijnbruers.wordpress.com/2024/08/26/rat… Voor Nederlandstalige versie, zie …orrationaliteitenethiek.wordpress.com/2024/08/26/rat…

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How some well-intentioned actions can do more harm than good: Causing harm by neglecting alternatives stijnbruers.wordpress.com/2024/08/29/cau…

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I made an online presentation summarizing the best ideas in animal ethics, from theory to practice. Topics include: welfare ethics, moral illusions, effective altruism, veganism, cultivated meat, wild animal suffering and herbivorizing predators youtube.com/watch?v=ZJvGTj…

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De klimaat noodtoestand staat op code rood en we hebben nu plantaardige oplossingen nodig! Vraag je stad om de #PlantBasedTreaty te ondertekenen nmshr.io/s/twitter/ZBY5…

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De plantaardige revolutie is dichterbij dan je denkt (Opinie in De Morgen) stijnbruers.wordpress.com/2024/09/18/de-… demorgen.be/meningen/de-pl…

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I co-wrote a paper about herbivorising predators, which is now published in the Journal of Applied Animal Ethics Research. brill.com/view/journals/… The infographic and free-access paper can be found here: stijnbruers.wordpress.com/2024/06/28/why…

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Het #ICC heeft een arrestatiebevel uitgevaardigd voor #Netanyahu. Nu moeten wereldleiders in actie komen! Als Netanyahu hun land betreedt, moet hij worden opgepakt en berecht. Teken hier de petitie aan wereldleiders #Gaza secure.avaaz.org/campaign/nl/ar…

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Or in yet some other words: consider all Palestinians in Gaza (except the Hamas militants) as full Israeli citizens or Jews. Then ask yourself how you would intervene and fight against Hamas. Your answer will be the answer, so I'll copy paste your answer.

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My magnum opus is just published: 'Rational Animal Ethics' contains all my very best ideas in moral philosophy, animal advocacy and animal welfare economics I've learned and discovered over the past 20 years. ethicspress.com/products/ratio…

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One of the final pieces of the puzzle in ethics: how to interpersonally compare welfare (for example between humans and animals), using the 'veil of ignorance' thought-experiment stijnbruers.wordpress.com/2025/01/21/int…