Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows by Melanie Joy PhD

Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows

Decoding Our Meatiest Dilemmas

Written byMelanie Joy PhD
Narrated byHeather Wynne
Length5h00m
Release dateAugust 1, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.1 (1 ratings)

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AuthorMelanie Joy PhD
NarratorHeather Wynne
Runtime5h00m
PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Rating★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (1 ratings)
CategoriesPolitics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Science, Environment, Nature & Ecology, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows is a groundbreaking exploration of carnism, a term that Melanie Joy uses to reveal the hidden belief system that governs our relationship with animals. With Heather Wynne's clear and engaging narration, this audiobook delves into complex social and ethical issues with clarity and depth, making it essential listening for anyone curious about the roots of human-animal interactions.

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  • Expert narration by Heather Wynne brings every character and scene to life across 5h00m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Melanie Joy PhD, rated 4.1 stars by 1 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Heather Wynne’s narration is a standout feature, bringing the academic discourse to life without losing its intellectual rigor. Her voice conveys both passion and objectivity, making even the most challenging topics accessible. The audiobook's structure is well-paced, with each segment building on the last in a way that feels natural yet profound. However, some listeners might find the dense content occasionally overwhelming, especially if they lack prior knowledge of social psychology or ethics. Despite this, Joy’s arguments are compelling and thought-provoking, making this an indispensable resource for those seeking to understand our complex feelings towards different animals.

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