(Foie Gras - 15)  We saw an advertisement and a food editor's comments for foie gras which referred to it as being "decadent" in a good way, as if we should enjoy such "luxuries".  Partly because of our ability to write, most humans consider themselves to be superior to the animals; but such writing is definitely decadent, as is eating a diseased liver and causing so much pain and suffering.

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