Morality is more complicated than you want it to be. The Morality is Hard podcast seeks to shed light on some of the most complex ethical issues today. All podcast episodes are available at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjXIWFqq10SKSSOy7r_hImZIzsvDUMDvV&si=pN7pABn1lfCAohYv
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Welcome to the Motiv Fitness and Nutrition podcast, otherwise known as 'Dreams, Memes and Veggie Supremes'. We only have two characteristics of this show: (1) We eat and rate pizza (2) We discuss ideas and topics typically relevant to health We will be hosting guests on this show and an 'AMA' component will also be included, providing an opportunity for us to interact with YOU - our listeners! We also upload a version with video to YouTube, check it here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXG ...
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Episode 10 - Oscar Horta - Interventions and advocacy for wild-animal suffering
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In this episode I spoke with Oscar Horta about wild-animal suffering. Oscar is a Spanish animal activist and moral philosopher and is currently a professor in the department of philosophy and anthropology at the University of Santiago de Compostela. He is one of the co-founders of Animal Ethics.We started by defining the problem of wild-animal suff…
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Episode 9 - Emma Hurst - Political change for animals (07/03/2021)
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The Honorable Emma Hurst, MLC, was elected to the NSW Legislative Council in 2019, the second member of the Animal Justice Party to be elected to NSW government. She is a registered psychologist and has worked for several animal protection organisations. Since being elected, she has been working on legislation to help animals in NSW. In our chat, w…
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On episode 11 of Dreams, Memes & Veggie Supremes we tackle some of those crazy cases of pseudoscience that are still floating around. Everything from anti-vaxx and detox, to chemtrails and crystals. At the end, we also answer some of your questions in the AMA! For the pizza, we went simple with a vegan margherita from Domino's - for the full pizza …
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Are Vegans Crazy? (w/Michael Dello-Iacovo) | Epsiode 10
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On this episode of Dreams, Memes & Veggie Supremes, we answer the question 'are vegans crazy?' and more, with geophysicist, former Effective Altruism Australia CEO, and current political candidate with the Animal Justice Party, Michael Dello-Iacovo. We also delve into some other topics including pseudoscience, notably the anti-vax movement in Byron…
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On episode 9 of Dreams, Memes & Veggie Supremes, we cover the topic of 'cutting', or simply losing body fat. This podcast is aimed at both the general public wanting to lose weight, and those who are looking to lose body fat whilst maintaining or even gaining muscle mass (body recomposition). We also had a few AMAs from both our live audience (of 2…
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Top Tips for Beginners Part Two | Episode 8
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On episode 8 of Dreams, Memes & Veggie Supremes we cover the next set of 'Top Tips for Beginners'; it is advised you watch/listen to the first set of tips in the previous episode before this one. In place of the AMA, we also cover a quick-fire round of additional tips at the end. For the pizza, we smashed a BBQ Chick'n with cheesy crust (ridiculous…
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Top Tips for Beginners Part One | Episode 7
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On episode 7 of Dreams, Memes & Veggie Supremes (easily the best podcast on Earth - Joe Rogan eat your heart out) we cover Top Tips for Beginners. This will be a two part series, covering 5 tips each episode. Timestamps for each tip (and the AMA) are further down in this description. For the pizza, we smashed a vegan 'meatlovers' (ludicrous) from a…
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Digital Health: A Double-Edged Sword | Episode 6
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After smashing a Mediterranean-style pizza from a local pizza joint (Gorilla Pizza), we sunk our teeth into the contemporary topic of Digital Health.We specifically chose to focus on the positives and negatives of social media and online platforms as an outlet for health information. But just don't listen to us - get involved in the conversation! W…
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Vegetarianism: A Half Measure? | Episode 5
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On the fifth instalment of Dreams, Memes and Veggie Supremes, we tackle issues surrounding vegetarianism, and why we both have the position that it is a half measure to the logically consistent practice of veganism.We cover the health, environmental, and of course ethical implications surrounding this topic, and also answer some relevant questions …
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On this episode we cover 4 common nutrition myths, as well as some myths suggested by our listeners, and bust them with the current scientific consensus. But before that, we smash some more pizza yet again from the local Adelaide powerhouse, V-Spot - a fully vegan pizza bar!We cover the myths of detoxification, alkaline diets, carbs make you fat, s…
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On this episode we cover 5 common fitness myths and bust them with the current scientific consensus. But before that, we smash the best pizza we've had yet from a local Adelaide business called V-Spot - a fully vegan pizza bar! We cover the myths of spot reduction, weights are just for men, necessary exercises, 'no pain no gain', '3X12 is the only …
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Fact vs Fiction: Pseudoscience in Health | Episode 2
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On the second episode of Dreams, Memes and Veggie Supremes, we tackle Pseudoscience in Health, a part of a sub-series we will be doing on these vodcasts called 'Fact vs Fiction'. We cover examples of pseudoscience, including alternative medicine, naturopathy, GMOs, chiropractic, vaccines and autism, and more. We also delve into the implications of …
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The first episode of our new vodcast/podcast "Dreams, Memes & Veggie Supremes'! On this episode, we rate the Domino's Vegan Spicy Veg Trio, introduce ourselves and discuss the origins of Motiv, and get into the juicy topic of veganism - covering everything from the ethical framework, to moral grey areas like lab animals.Vodcast (with video): youtu.…
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