The number of people reducing their meat consumption due to ethical and environmental
concerns is growing. However, meat reducers sometimes care for omnivorous or …

There is a surprising consensus among vegan philosophers that freeganism—eating animal-
based foods going to waste—is permissible. Some ethicists even argue that vegans should …

We eat animals. We wear their skins. We do experiments on them. We put them in zoos. We
breed them to be pets. We regard them as nuisances that need to be managed. Maybe all …

In two recent articles, Marcus William Hunt has posed questions about raising children as
vegans. In 'Parental Compromise', he argues that pro-vegan-children parents should …

This paper offers a novel argument against the eating of meat: the zoopolitical case for
vegetarianism. The argument is, in brief, that eating meat involves the disrespect of an …

Recent work across disciplines, including feminist science studies and environmental
humanities, has argued that in order to responsibly assess the current conditions described …

While “pets”(hereafter,“companions”) would traditionally have been, and occasionally
continue to be, fed primarily on leftover human food, it is now much more typical in the West …

This chapter addresses the ethics of producing and consuming the products of small-scale
animal agriculture. The aim is to outline some of the philosophical questions that need to be …

Guardians face a dilemma when it comes to feeding companion animals. On the one hand,
a meaty diet might seem suitable for dogs and cats. On the other hand, we are increasingly …

It is a trivial observation that we treat animals in all sorts of ways in which we would never
treat our conspecifics. Virtually everyone agrees that it would be wrong to raise and …