Bob Fischer

25 Podcast Episodes

“The Risks and Rewards of Prioritizing Animals of Uncertain Sentience” by Bob Fischer

“The Risks and Rewards of Prioritizing Animals of Uncertain Sentience” by Bob Fischer

This post is a part of Rethink Priorities’ Worldview Investigations Team's CURVE Sequence: “Causes and Uncertainty: Reth... Read more

16 Oct 2023

106 - Bob Fischer - The Thinking Man's Custard Pie

106 - Bob Fischer - The Thinking Man's Custard Pie

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of ... Read more

24 Jun 2023

1hr 31mins

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“Rethink Priorities’ Worldview Investigation Team: Introductions and Next Steps” by Bob Fischer

“Rethink Priorities’ Worldview Investigation Team: Introductions and Next Steps” by Bob Fischer

Some months ago, Rethink Priorities announced its interdisciplinary Worldview Investigation Team (WIT). Now, we’re pleas... Read more

21 Jun 2023

Weighing Animal Welfare w/ Bob Fischer

Weighing Animal Welfare w/ Bob Fischer

When it comes to thinking about animals, Bob Fischer believes we should be doing it more often and more deeply. A profes... Read more

17 Jun 2023

1hr 24mins

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How to compare welfare across species | Bob Fischer | EAG Bay Area 23

How to compare welfare across species | Bob Fischer | EAG Bay Area 23

Watch on Youtube People farm a lot of pigs. They farm even more chickens. And if they don’t already, they’re soon to far... Read more

26 May 2023

51mins

#20 - Animal Ethics and the Moral Weight Project with Bob Fischer

#20 - Animal Ethics and the Moral Weight Project with Bob Fischer

Support 21st Talks on Our Patreon!  Coleman spoke with Bob Fischer, a researcher at Rethink Priorities who recently wor... Read more

7 Feb 2023

1hr 21mins

"Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates" by Bob Fischer

"Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates" by Bob Fischer

We offer welfare range estimates for 11 farmed species: pigs, chickens, carp, salmon, octopuses, shrimp, crayfish, crabs... Read more

26 Jan 2023

34mins

"Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates" by Bob Fischer

"Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates" by Bob Fischer

We offer welfare range estimates for 11 farmed species: pigs, chickens, carp, salmon, octopuses, shrimp, crayfish, crabs... Read more

26 Jan 2023

34mins

"Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates" by Bob Fischer

"Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates" by Bob Fischer

We offer welfare range estimates for 11 farmed species: pigs, chickens, carp, salmon, octopuses, shrimp, crayfish, crabs... Read more

26 Jan 2023

34mins

EA - An Introduction to the Moral Weight Project by Bob Fischer

EA - An Introduction to the Moral Weight Project by Bob Fischer

Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist ... Read more

31 Oct 2022

16mins

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