A friend once took issue with my “Love animals, don’t eat them” shirt, stating without a hint of self-awareness that … More
Tag: morals
Is Sentientism the New Veganism?
I’ve written several times about the shortcomings of strict definitions of veganism. In particular, my concerns have focused on the … More
They Say We’re Emotional, But Veganism is Rational
A common argument against veganism is that it’s an emotional, knee-jerk reaction that bleeding-heart liberals have in response to viewing … More
Sam Harris’s Curious Dodge of Veganism
How Sam Harris’s fantasy of a better world impedes his thoughts about the real one.
Three Reasons: Are Vegans Morally Superior?
This is a new type of post we’re trying out. The idea is that a question is posed to us, … More
Why Appeals to Emotion Don’t Work
Appealing to emotion — instead of reason — doesn’t work in trying to get others to go vegan. Here’s why.
What It’s Like to be Green-Pilled
It’s kind of cliche now, I know, to talk about being “red-pilled” Matrix-style into a new frame of thinking. It’s … More
Does it Make Sense to Talk About Animal “Rights”?
There’s a lot of confusion over what it means to give rights to animals. Let’s clear it up.
Why People Aren’t Vegan
There are four main fallacies about meat-eating that prevent people from going vegan.
Why Does the Radical Left Hate Vegans?
The far left is simultaneously full of vegans and intolerant of them.