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Animal Liberation: The Definitive Classic of the Animal Movement

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Could we ethically raise humans for human consumption?
Since its original publication in 1975, this groundbreaking work has awakened millions of people to the existence of “speciesism”—our systematic disregard of nonhuman animals—inspiring a worldwide movement to transform our attitudes to animals and eliminate the cruelty we inflict on them.In Animal Liberation, author Peter Singer exposes the chilling realities of today’s “factory farms” and product-testing procedures—destroying the spurious justifications behind them, and offering alternatives… more about book…

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Could we ethically raise humans for human consumption?(r/philosophy)

Undoubtedly the most famous person in this area is Peter Singer, a utilitarian, who wrote Animal Liberation.

Tom Regan, a deontologist, is also famous.

Personally, I really like this article by Alastair Norcross, whom I think hits the nail on the head. Even better than Singer, IMHO.

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Paperback

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Peter Singer

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Reissue

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Harper Perennial Modern Classics

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