Animal Ethics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
It only takes a little imagination to suppose that every bite of hamburger we eat is taking grain away from a hungry child in India. Nobody wants existing animals to be slaughtered. How can we understand Lappé’s recommendation of a meatless diet as a “first step” toward changing the present situation?
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 23, 2006
And it certainly doesn't follow that it is permissible to eat meat that comes from animals who were forced to endure horribly inhumane factory farm conditions and who were then slaughtered inhumanely. Of course, when hamburgers aren't at stake, most of us think that it would be morally wrong to kill an animal for no good reason.
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