Just Fodder: The Ethics of Feeding Animals Milburn Josh
Just Fodder: The Ethics of Feeding Animals Milburn Josh Animal lovers who feed meat to other animals are faced with a paradox: perhaps fewer animals would be harmed if they stopped feeding the ones…
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Just Fodder: The Ethics of Feeding Animals Milburn Josh
Animal lovers who feed meat to other animals are faced with a paradox: perhaps fewer animals would be harmed if they stopped feeding the ones they love. To address environmental crises, health threats, and harm to animals, we must change our food systems and practices. Animal diets do not raise problems merely for individuals.
Josh Milburn begins with practical dilemmas about feeding the animals closest to us, our pets or animal companions. And in these systems, animals, too, are eaters.Moving beyond what humans should eat and whether to count animals as food, Just Fodder answers ethical and political questions arising from thinking about animals as eaters. The questions grow more complicated as he considers relationships with more distance - questions about whether and how to feed garden birds, farmland animals who would eat our crops, and wild animals.
Milburn evaluates the nature and