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Food For Thought And Thought For Food: Applying Care Ethics To The American Eater, Catherine Manners Bucolo
Food For Thought And Thought For Food: Applying Care Ethics To The American Eater, Catherine Manners Bucolo
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This piece provides an application of care ethics to the typical American diet. In the first chapter, the problems surrounding the Standard American Diet are discussed at both the individual, familial, global, animal, and environmental levels. The second chapter provides an overview of the theoretical components of care ethics, and lays a framework for analysis. The third and final chapter demonstrates how in applying many of the core principles of care, great strides can be made in remedying the numerous problems that are a direct result of typical consumption habits in the United States.