
Before Dinner: Philosophy and Ethics of Food
par
Michiel Korthals
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Action & Adventure
Philosophy
Format
Relié
Pages
230
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Nov 4, 2004
Éditeur
Springer
Édition
2004
ISBN-10
1402029926
ISBN-13
9781402029929
Description
This book invites readers into the intricate world of food, exploring the philosophical and ethical dimensions that shape what we eat and how we produce it. Through a thoughtful examination of various food systems and practices, the author encourages readers to reflect on their own choices and the broader implications these choices have on society and the environment. The text deftly weaves together moral philosophy, environmental considerations, and agricultural reality, presenting a comprehensive look at the complex relationships that bind food to ethical thinking.
Korthals presents a wide array of perspectives, emphasizing the significance of food not only as sustenance but as a cultural and ethical touchstone. By engaging with contemporary issues such as sustainability, food justice, and the impacts of globalization, the work provokes critical thought about the implications of everyday eating habits.
In a rich narrative filled with insight, the author fosters a deeper appreciation for the role of food in human life, urging readers to consider the stories behind their meals and the ethics that govern them. This exploration challenges assumptions and inspires a more conscious approach to food consumption and production.
Korthals presents a wide array of perspectives, emphasizing the significance of food not only as sustenance but as a cultural and ethical touchstone. By engaging with contemporary issues such as sustainability, food justice, and the impacts of globalization, the work provokes critical thought about the implications of everyday eating habits.
In a rich narrative filled with insight, the author fosters a deeper appreciation for the role of food in human life, urging readers to consider the stories behind their meals and the ethics that govern them. This exploration challenges assumptions and inspires a more conscious approach to food consumption and production.
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