There's a lot of different cultures around the world. They concern different aspects of life, including eating. The style of eating also evolved over the centuries. We know that our genetic ancestors ate raw meat and fresh plants and fruits. But over the years it has changed. We usually eat pre-prepared meat (excluding steak tartare or sushi). But today I want to ask if it is really ethical? In an age when we know that animals have (at least) the emotions, they feel the pain, whether it is appropriate to without a second thought eat their meat? In many countries there's a lot of different food prohibitions often determined by religion and they usually concern meat. For example: Judaism strictly forbids eating amphibians and reptiles, bats, bears, eagles, vultures, ospreys, camels, horses and of course humans . Anyway the Fore people of Papua New Guinea saw nothing wrong with cannibalism until recently. Most count