Rooting Out the Motive of ‘Plant Rights’ Advocates: ‘Plant advocates may start asking us to relinquish our salad forks’
'Plants have rights too, they say, and we ought to 'reconsider our ethical approach to eating them' -- 'Michael Marder, a philosopher writing recently for the New York Times, bases a call for 'plant liberation' on the idea that plants possess a primitive form of 'awareness,' in that they have a capacity to react to certain stimuli'
