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Non-hu­mans and the long-term future

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Further reading

Anthis, Jacy Reese & Eze Paez (2021) Moral circle expansion: A promising strategy to impact the far future, Futures, vol. 130.

Baumann, Tobias (2020) Longtermism and animal advocacy, Center for Reducing Suffering, November 11.

Feinberg, Joel (1983) The rights of animals and unborn generations, in William T. Blackstone (ed.) Philosophy and Environmental Crisis, Athens, Atlanta: University of Georgia Press, pp. 43–68.

Freitas-Groff, Zach (2021) Longtermism in animal advocacy, Animal Charity Evaluators, March 31.

Owe, Andrea & Seth D. Baum (2021) Moral consideration of nonhumans in the ethics of artificial intelligence, AI and Ethics, vol. 1, pp. 517–528.

Rowe, Abraham (2020) Should longtermists mostly think about animals?, Effective Altruism Forum, January 3.

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