What are your thoughts on "taking pleasure from another's or your opponent's loss?"

The ethical implications of taking joy in another's misfortune are complex, but can be broken down into two : the opponent's right not to be delighted and the morality of taking pleasure in another's suffering. On the one hand, the opponent has the right to be dissatisfied, as it may be a painful defeat. A person however should not be expected to feel "glad" about a loss. On the other hand, it is not always improper to take pleasure in someone else's misfortune. It may be viewed as one taking pleasure in the misery of another which can be viewed as a highly negative trait. This is not necessary a malevolent act, and if the pleasure is taken in the proper way, it can have a beneficial influence on the recipient's mood. For instance, taking enjoyment in another person's failure to achieve a goal might drive a person to work harder and pursue their own achievement.

This is a #Draft Amnesty Day draft. That means it’s not polished, it’s probably not up to my standards, the ideas are not thought out, and I haven’t checked everything. I was explicitly encouraged to post something unfinished!

Uncertainty surrounds the future of effective altruism and animal welfare in Kenya.There are a large number of supporters and opponents of the movement. As the movement expands, it has meet both obstacles and possibilities. On the one hand, effective altruism has the ability to bring about good changes for animals, such as improved living conditions, nutrition, and protection against exploitation. On the other side, it could be utilized to advance the economic goals of people with economic power, such as the meat business, who may seek to exploit animals for their own financial gain. To have a lasting impact on animal welfare, the effective altruism movement must be able to offset the influence of individuals with economic power. This will necessitate increased public support for the cause as well as increased funding for animal welfare organizations. In order to ensure that the rights and interests of animals are respected and protected, it is equally essential that the movement engage in meaningful discourse with individuals who disagree with its goals. In addition, we need to concentrate on developing long-term strategies to promote animal welfare. This includes establishing ethical and compassionate farming practices and putting an end to the abuse of animals for entertainment and sport. The importance of animal welfare in effective altruism in Kenya is a crucial consideration. With both human and animal populations increasing, it is essential to safeguard the welfare of animals and protect them from exploitation and abuse. This can be accomplished by implementing animal welfare initiatives and conducting awareness campaigns. Additionally, effective altruism should be utilized to encourage animal-beneficial behavior. This can be accomplished through animal welfare-focused education and awareness initiatives and the establishment of animal protection laws. Animal welfare efforts in Kenya haven't been really concerned in protecting animals from abuse and exploitation. Initiatives need to be supported through advocacy to encourage individuals to become more conscious of animal welfare and to take action to promote animal welfare. There's a major role of leadership and governance in implementation of policies that are will help us advocate for the animal welfare agenda.