Consider the Turkey
Book • 2024
Peter Singer's "Consider the Turkey" delves into the often-overlooked realities of industrial turkey farming.
The book exposes the harsh conditions turkeys endure, from artificial insemination to inhumane slaughter methods.
Singer challenges readers to confront the ethical implications of their Thanksgiving traditions, highlighting the suffering inflicted on these sentient beings.
He offers a compelling moral argument, urging a shift in perspective towards animals and promoting vegetarian alternatives.
The book concludes with recipes for a more ethical and compassionate holiday meal.
The book exposes the harsh conditions turkeys endure, from artificial insemination to inhumane slaughter methods.
Singer challenges readers to confront the ethical implications of their Thanksgiving traditions, highlighting the suffering inflicted on these sentient beings.
He offers a compelling moral argument, urging a shift in perspective towards animals and promoting vegetarian alternatives.
The book concludes with recipes for a more ethical and compassionate holiday meal.
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Recommended by Morteza Hajizadeh as a concise and thought-provoking book published by Princeton University Press in 2024.
Peter Singer, "Consider the Turkey" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Peter Singer, "Consider the Turkey" (Princeton UP, 2024)
