Roger Scruton on the Duty to Eat Meat
Animal Ethics
JUNE 17, 2011
If meat-eating should ever become confined to those who do not care about animal suffering then compassionate farming would cease. All animals would be kept in battery conditions and the righteous vegetarians would exert no economic pressure on farmers to change their ways. Duty requires us, therefore, to eat our friends.
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