Animal Ethics


Animal Liberation
Eating Animals
Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows
The Case for Animal Rights
This is Vegan Propaganda (and Other Lies the Meat Industry Tells You)
Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rights
Fellow Creatures: Our Obligations to the Other Animals (Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics)
Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach
The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave
Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog?
Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights
The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Lisa Kemmerer
Might does not make right; self-interest—even desperate self-interest—does not justify exploiting others.
Lisa Kemmerer, Primate People: Saving Nonhuman Primates through Education, Advocacy, and Sanctuary

Isaac Bashevis Singer
I ordered breakfast. I watched someone at the next table working away at his plate of ham with eggs. I had long since come to the conclusion that man's treatment of God's creatures makes mockery of all his ideals and of the whole alleged humanism. In order for this overstuffed individual to enjoy his ham, a living creature had to be raised, dragged to its death, stabbed, tortured, scalded in hot water. The man didn't give a second's thought to the fact the pig was made of the same stuff as he an ...more
Isaac Bashevis Singer, The Penitent

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