Lewis Thomas In The Animals

Joel is proving Thomas wrong because he is showing that there is a way for humans to coexist with animals in a way that makes every organism dependent on all of the others. This creates an environment where the humans are as dependent on the chickens as the cows are. It is challenging for you to consider this system is truly fair because you think that the animals are exploited. You believe that humans are the masters, but only barely considering we take advantage of the animals around us to help raise ourselves above them. The argument you favor is reasonable but incorrect. While we use efficient bounteous devices like feedlots or selective breeding to take advantage of animals there are methods of farming like Joel’s that do not exploit animals.
So, what while we pigs have our lives taken from us, we are treated much better while we live. Your portrayal of Joel Salatin was slightly jaded because you have a different idea about how humans are in charge of the world. You think that his farm helps support Lewis Thomas ideas that “we are, in fact, the masters like it or not” (Thomas. Using holons to create a more sustainable type of farming has the ability to change the way people perceive agriculture. Polyface Farm is the best example of how farming should be; with the farmers on equal ground as the animals that they are