Foer asks the question, "If we were to one day encounter a form of life more powerful and intelligent than our own, and it regarded us as we regard fish, what would be our argument against being eaten?"

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Jonathan Safran Foer poses this question in his book "Eating Animals" to challenge readers to think about the ethics of eating animals by considering how humans would justify their own right to life if faced with a more powerful species that viewed them as food, similar to how humans view fish or other animals.

Foer Asks the Question, "If We Were to One Day