In this thought-provoking episode of the Harvest Your Own Podcast, Brad Fenson sits down with Nathan Kowalsky, Associate Professor of Philosophy at St. Joseph’s College, University of Alberta, to explore the philosophy of hunting and its ethical considerations. Nathan, a passionate hunter, discusses how philosophy can shape our understanding of hunting, how it connects us to nature, and important ethical questions that come with practice.
Nathan covers:
- The ethical foundations of hunting and why it is a form of wildlife stewardship
- How critical thinking can help defend hunting practices in respectful, meaningful ways
- The role of philosophy in helping hunters engage in debates and communicate their passion effectively
- How hunting contributes to personal growth and a stronger connection to the environment
This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand hunting beyond the physical act and into the philosophical and ethical components that make it such an important part of conservation and culture.
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