A possible explanation for why this apparently reasonable post was downvoted without significant counterarguments in the comments: Motivated reasoning. “I do X and plan to continue to so, therefore doing X is not unethical.” Here X is “eating meat”.
A possible explanation for why this apparently reasonable post was downvoted without significant counterarguments in the comments: Motivated reasoning. “I do X and plan to continue to so, therefore doing X is not unethical.” Here X is “eating meat”.