The Ethics of Eating

What you'll learn

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  • Describe the central features of the Industrial Food System ("IFS")
  • Understand four major frameworks in the western tradition of philosophical ethics
  • Engage in ethical reflection about how food is produced, distributed, marketed, and consumed in the IFS and alternative systems.
  • Describe and evaluate the main ways in which industry experts, "alternative food" advocates, scientists, philosphers, nutritionists, and activists are responding to the various challenges raised by the IFS.

Offered By:  CornellX

Course Duration:  4 WEEKS

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