{"id":31,"date":"2008-10-05T07:20:24","date_gmt":"2008-10-05T07:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/novaatlantis\/2008\/10\/05\/vegans-wonder-what-theyll-eat-now\/"},"modified":"2012-10-03T01:56:09","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T01:56:09","slug":"vegans-wonder-what-theyll-eat-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/novaatlantis\/2008\/10\/05\/vegans-wonder-what-theyll-eat-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegans wonder what they&#8217;ll eat now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes utopia is defined as a world of true justice, dignity, and equality. But can it go too far?<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Ig Nobel Peace Prize goes to the Swiss Federal Ethics Committee on Non-Human Biotechnology, which got a law passed in their homeland which recognizes the innate dignity of plants. Their paper is entitled, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ekah.admin.ch\/en\/topics\/dignity-of-creation\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">&quot;The Dignity of Living Beings With Regard to Plants. Moral Consideration of Plants for Their Own Sake.&quot;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ars Technica has <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/news.ars\/post\/20081003-2008-ig-nobels-honor-best-weirdest-scientific-research.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">a good run-down<\/a> of the major prize-winners, or you can go directly to the site of <a href=\"http:\/\/improbable.com\/ig\/winners\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Improbable Research<\/a>, whose wonderful journal I subscribed to for years.<\/p>\n<p>Personal-favorite title: &quot;You Bastard: A Narrative Exploration of the Experience of Indignation within Organizations,&quot; David Sims, Organization Studies, vol. 26, no. 11, 2005, pp. 1625-40. I can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s only 15 pages long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes utopia is defined as a world of true justice, dignity, and equality. But can it go too far? 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