Database research record2011·United States
Food and Sustainability
Jack Russell Weinstein, Jay Basquiat
UND Scholarly Commons (University of North Dakota)
Urban Farm DB summary
This abstract explores philosophical questions regarding food and sustainability. It raises inquiries about why certain foods are eaten, the meaning of 'natural,' and the moral rules for food manufacturing and agricultural priorities. The text also questions the cultural and spiritual roles of food and responsibilities in providing food. Jay Basquiat is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bismarck State College who sustainably farms near Mandan, ND.