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The Secret Reason We Eat Meat - Dr. Melanie Joy

Beyond Carnism

The Secret Reason We Eat Meat - Dr. Melanie Joy

Social psychologist Melanie Joy introduces the concept of carnism, the belief system that conditions people to eat some animals but not others.

HN offers it as a short, light introduction to carnism and the language bias around eating animals.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2018–2023

Topics

  • Psychology & human behavior
  • Philosophy & ethics
  • Nutrition & diet science

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