The Meatrix

The Meatrix

What is behind the wall of illusion? How is our food processed? How are animals treated?

Do you really want to know?

What are arguments in favor of large-scale industrial food processing? What are the arguments against?

Which ethical concerns arise from this discussion?

Ethics

Prof Michael Sandel presents the first in a series of lectures from his Harvard undergraduate course in Political Philosophy. He explores the morality of murder and asks whether there can ever be a case for killing.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/ Ethics

In addition, find arguments for and against War, Animal Rights, Male Circumcision, Euthanasia, Abortion, Forced Marriage, and Slavery.