{..} the very open-endedness of human appetite is responsible for both our savagery and civility, since the creature that conceive of eating anything {including, notably, other humans} stands in particular need of ethical rules, manners, and rituals. we are not only what we eat, but how we eat, too.
( Michael Pollan )
[ The Omnivore's Dilemma: A ]
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