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On Food for the Soul

Animal Person

The result is that on one level he knows that hurting sentient nonhumans isn't right, but if it's done in a certain respectful way (oxymoron, anyone?) I suppose speciesism/human exceptionalism is at the heart of the matter. In " Food for the Soul ," Kristof once again yearns for the farm of his childhood which, for him, had "soul."