What The Eighth Amendment Reveals

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. That’s the Eighth Amendment … More

Embrace the Cognitive Dissonance

A friend once took issue with my “Love animals, don’t eat them” shirt, stating without a hint of self-awareness that … More

If you’ve engaged in arguments online with non-vegans, you know how they go. If you’re replying to a comment dismissing … More

Here’s a common dilemma in moral psychology and philosophy: a trolley is barreling down the tracks, heading straight for a … More

There is a certain breed of person that I simply cannot understand for the life of me. If you’re reading … More

Joe Rogan has a somewhat confusing relationship with veganism. First of all, he’s definitely not vegan himself; he’s a hunter, … More

Around the time that I went vegan I was immersed in documentaries, articles, and books about the plight of animals. … More

I’ve written several times about the shortcomings of strict definitions of veganism. In particular, my concerns have focused on the … More

Some time ago, Scout wrote a post about Chipotle’s cups, which make the audacious claim that their pork is made … More

I recently finished a book called The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting … More