
Peter Singer on Human Use of Animals
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The Importance of Being Morally Acceptable
Most people that I've met who are vegetarians have a complete sense of revulsion about eating meat or harming animals in any way. But if you are a good shot it's better to go hunting for your animal certainly than to go down to the supermarket for it. If there is someone who is living a traditional indigenous life whether it's Eskimo who survive in a traditional way by killing fish or something like that, they might still be willing to kill some animals. So do you believe that we should all be vegetarians? Almost all would say.
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