In The Ethics of Food, Gregory E. Pence brings together a collection of voices who share the view that the ethics of genetically modified food is among the most pressing societal questions of our time. This comprehensive collection addresses a broad range of subjects, including the meaning of food, moral analyses of vegetarianism and starvation, the safety and environmental risks of genetically modified food, issues of global food politics and the food industry, and the relationships among food, evolution, and human history.
In The Ethics of Food, Gregory E. Pence brings together a collection of voices who share the view that the ethics of genetically modified food is among the most pressing societal questions of our time. This comprehensive collection addresses a broad range of subjects, including the meaning of food, moral analyses of vegetarianism and starvation, the safety and environmental risks of genetically modified food, issues of global food politics and the food industry, and the relationships among food, evolution, and human history.
Edited by Gregory E. Pence - Contributions by Ronald Bailey; Wendell Berry; Norman Borlaug; M F. K. Fisher; Nichols Fox; Greenpeace International; Garrett Hardin; Mae-Wan Ho; Marc Lappe; Britt Bailey; Tanya Maxted-Frost; Henry I. Miller; Helen Norberg-Hod
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1 Part I: The Meaning of Food Chapter 2 A Thing Shared Chapter 3 How We Grow Food Reflects Our Virtues and Vices Part 4 Part II: Eating Meat Chapter 5 Animal Liberation and Vegetarianism Chapter 6 Meat Is Good for You Part 7 Part III: Starvation Chapter 8 Lifeboat Ethics: The Case against Helping the Poor Chapter 9 Golden Rice Is Fool's Gold Chapter 10 Are We Going Mad? Part 11 Part IV: Safety of Genetically Modified Foods Chapter 12 The Unholy Alliance Chapter 13 The FDA's Volte-Face on Food Biotech Chapter 14 Dr. Strangelunch: Why Should We Learn to Love Genetically Modified Food Part 15 Part V: Benefits / Dangers of Organic Food Chapter 16 Organically or Genetically Modified Food: Which Is Better? Chapter 17 The Benefits of Organic Food Part 18 Part VI: Genetically Modified Food and Environmental Risks Chapter 19 Genetic Engineering and Food Security Chapter 20 GM Is the Best Option We Have Part 21 Part VII: Food Biotechnology and Nature Chapter 22 Biotechnology's Negative Impact on World Agriculture Chapter 23 The Population / Diversity Paradox: Agricultural Efficiency to Save Wilderness Part 24 Part VIII: Global Food Politics and Economics Chapter 25 A Removable Feast Chapter 26 From Global to Local: Sowing the Seeds of Community Part 27 Part IX: The Food Industry Chapter 28 The Hamburger Bacteria Chapter 29 The United States Food Safety System
Part 1 Part I: The Meaning of Food Chapter 2 A Thing Shared Chapter 3 How We Grow Food Reflects Our Virtues and Vices Part 4 Part II: Eating Meat Chapter 5 Animal Liberation and Vegetarianism Chapter 6 Meat Is Good for You Part 7 Part III: Starvation Chapter 8 Lifeboat Ethics: The Case against Helping the Poor Chapter 9 Golden Rice Is Fool's Gold Chapter 10 Are We Going Mad? Part 11 Part IV: Safety of Genetically Modified Foods Chapter 12 The Unholy Alliance Chapter 13 The FDA's Volte-Face on Food Biotech Chapter 14 Dr. Strangelunch: Why Should We Learn to Love Genetically Modified Food Part 15 Part V: Benefits / Dangers of Organic Food Chapter 16 Organically or Genetically Modified Food: Which Is Better? Chapter 17 The Benefits of Organic Food Part 18 Part VI: Genetically Modified Food and Environmental Risks Chapter 19 Genetic Engineering and Food Security Chapter 20 GM Is the Best Option We Have Part 21 Part VII: Food Biotechnology and Nature Chapter 22 Biotechnology's Negative Impact on World Agriculture Chapter 23 The Population / Diversity Paradox: Agricultural Efficiency to Save Wilderness Part 24 Part VIII: Global Food Politics and Economics Chapter 25 A Removable Feast Chapter 26 From Global to Local: Sowing the Seeds of Community Part 27 Part IX: The Food Industry Chapter 28 The Hamburger Bacteria Chapter 29 The United States Food Safety System
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