Foreword by Peter Singer
Preface
Acknowledgements
Day 1: Suffering, Intelligence, and the Risk Argument
Day 2: Other Defenses of Meat Consumption
Day 3: Consciousness and Rational Belief
Day 4: The Vegan life, Abstract Theory, and Moral Motivation
Day 5: Health, Religious Arguments, and Progressive Arguments
Appendix 1: Recipes
Appendix 2: Annotated Bibliography
Index
Biography
Michael Huemer is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is the author of more than 80 academic articles in ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, and metaphysics, as well as about twelve brilliant and amazing books that you should immediately buy, including Ethical Intuitionism (2005), The Problem of Political Authority (2013), and Knowledge, Reality, and Value (2021).
Praise for the First Edition:
"In the future, when people ask me why I don’t eat meat, I will tell them to read this book."
Peter Singer, from the Foreword






