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Veganism and Its Challenges: The Case of Iceland
Our research discusses how four main ethical challenges to veganism manifest in the context of Iceland. Veganism is becoming an increasingly popular...
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Veganism, Moral Motivation and False Consciousness
Despite the strength of arguments for veganism in the animal rights literature, alongside environmental and other anthropocentric concerns posed by...
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Default Vegetarianism and Veganism
This paper describes a pair of dietary practices I label default vegetarianism and default veganism . The basic idea is that one adopts a default of...
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The Ism in Veganism: The Case for a Minimal Practice-based Definition
This article argues for limiting the definition of the term “veganism” to a minimal one that denotes veganism as the abstention from the consumption...
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Is there a convincing case for climate veganism?
Climate change compels us to rethink the ethics of our dietary choices and has become an interesting issue for ethicists concerned about diets,...
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Beyond Diet: Veganism as Liberatory Praxis
“Beyond Diet: Veganism as Liberatory Praxis” posits veganism as part of a comprehensive social justice praxis that includes non-human animals...
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The Freegan Challenge to Veganism
There is a surprising consensus among vegan philosophers that freeganism —eating animal-based foods going to waste—is permissible. Some ethicists even...
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Because We Care: Veganism and Politics in Israel
This chapter examines the rhetoric used by vegan activists in Israel, the normalization of veganism in the country, and the use of veganism as...
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Feeling Bad? Veganism, Climate Change, and the Rhetoric of Cowspiracy
The documentary Cowspiracy has been remarkably successful in making viewers uncomfortable about the relationship between the consumption of animal...
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Laying Down with the Lamb: Abolitionist Veganism, the Rhetoric of Human Exceptionalism, and the End of Creation
As more people become interested in veganism, we need to make the moral case for this position to both the animal rights community and the larger...
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Should vegans have children? A response to Räsänen
Joona Räsänen argues that vegans ought to be anti-natalists and therefore abstain from having children. More precisely, Räsänen claims that vegans...
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‘I’ve Got Nothing Against Vegans… But’: To Divulge, Dissemble or Divert Positionality in Rural Research Settings
Changes in diet and related purchasing habits at a societal level have become a significant source of stress for farmers in recent years. The rise of...
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Factory Farming and Ethical Veganism
The most compelling arguments for ethical veganism hinge on premise-pairs linking the serious wrongness of factory farming to that of buying its...
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Veganism and Children: A Response to Marcus William Hunt
In this paper I respond to Marcus William Hunt’s argument that vegan parents have pro tanto reasons for not raising their children on a vegan diet...