Empathy, animals and morality – Recommending the Yale Coursera module “Moralities of Everyday Life”

This is an excellent lecture course, which will cause you to question, wonder, aspire and despair in equal measure.

https://class.coursera.org/moralities-001

Particularly interesting is the lecture on animal morality by Laurie Santos in the 3rd week.

Here is her TED talk for anyone not familiar with her work.

http://www.ted.com/talks/laurie_santos.html