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197Bugging the Strict VeganJournal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 29 (2): 255-263. 2016.Entomophagy—eating insects—is getting a lot of attention these days. However, strict vegans are often uncomfortable with entomophagy based on some version of the precautionary principle: if you aren’t sure that a being isn’t sentient, then you should treat it as though it is. But not only do precautionary principle-based arguments against entomophagy fail, they seem to support the opposite conclusion: strict vegans ought to eat bugs
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Animal Ethics |
Well-Being |
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Applied Ethics |
Moral Psychology |
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