Monday, November 20, 2023

Teaching Vegetarian / Vegan Arguments

By good luck and timing, we were able to finish the vegan / vegetarian arguments in class today.


FYI, here's some of the materials used:

1. "Reasonable Humans and Animals," by me, written long ago, posted under a pseudo name.

https://www.nathannobis.com/2016/08/an-argument-for-veganism-from-2005-or.html

2. The abstract of the position paper of the Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Vegetarian Diets.

https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/THEACADEMY/859dd171-3982-43db-8535-56c4fdc42b51/UploadedImages/VN/Documents/Position-of-the-Academy-of-Nutrition-and-Dietetics-Vegetarian-Diets.pdf

3. "Our Friends at the Farm," an old video from Farm Sanctuary and Gene Baur, which I set up as a "college students versus elementary students debate; and:

https://youtu.be/vo2-4RnTk8k

4. some frequent references to Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat and their page.

https://www.elwooddogmeat.com/

5. some short video overviews of the main arguments by Singer and Regan, by me.

https://www.tiktok.com/@nathan.nobis/video/7029021393006185734?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id6927684233759786502

https://www.tiktok.com/@nathan.nobis/video/7030472929603374341?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id6927684233759786502

Maybe this will be of interest to some out there!

#vegan #vegetarian #teaching #teachingphilosophy #ethics #teachingethics

Update: here (again) are the materials I use:

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