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Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals
Some We Love Some We Hate Some We Eat Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals
Author: Hal Herzog
Does living with a pet really make people happier and healthier?  What can we learn from biomedical research with mice?  Who enjoys a better quality of life, the chicken on a dinner plate or a rooster who dies in a Saturday night cockfight?  Why is it wrong to eat the family dog?  — Drawing on over two decades of research in t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061730863
ISBN-10: 0061730866
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Pages: 336
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4.7 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Harper
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio CD
Members Wishing: 5
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chix96 avatar reviewed Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals on + 5 more book reviews
Really loved this book. It painted a nuanced, not judgemental, picture of the weird ways we treat animals. Example: it is probably a far better life to life that of a rooster used for cockfighting than that of a "broiler" chicken raised for meat! But which practice do you think should be illegal: cockfighting or commercial chicken production?


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