Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2020-11-12

Chris Williamson & Diana Rodgers: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #244

The Case For Eating Better Meat - Diana Rodgers - #244

2 books · With Diana Rodgers · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Diana Rodgers is a dietitian, author and a film producer. The case for veganism is often made, today we get to hear the other side of the argument.

Chris Williamson discussed The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker. Diana Rodgers recommended A Critique of the Moral Defense of Vegetarianism by Andrew F. Smith.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   The Denial of Death

   Ernest Becker · at 14:39

   The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning philosophical and psychological study that argues human behavior is fundamentally driven by an unconscious terror of mortality and the subsequent cultural mechanisms created to deny it.

   Discussed

   “do you know who sheldon solomon is okay so he's an expert in earnest back his denial of death he was on the show a couple of weeks ago and he's oh i have that book”

   Chris Williamson The Case For Eating Better Meat - Diana Rodgers - #244 2020-11-12 Listen at 14:39

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2. 

   A Critique of the Moral Defense of Vegetarianism

   Andrew F. Smith · at 41:15

   A Critique of the Moral Defense of Vegetarianism by Andrew F. Smith is an academic examination of the ethical and philosophical arguments surrounding vegetarianism.

   Recommended

   “your friend should probably read this book written by andrew smith out of drexel university it's called a critique of the moral defense of vegetarianism”

   Diana Rodgers The Case For Eating Better Meat - Diana Rodgers - #244 2020-11-12 Listen at 41:15

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible