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The topic is explored in depth in Manne’s forthcoming book, “Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia.” It is plausibly not only permissible but obligatory for individuals to divest from it, to condemn it and not to teach it to our children, either explicitly or by example.” She concludes: “But if dieting is a practice that causes a great deal of harm - in the form of pain, suffering, anxiety and sheer hunger - and rarely works to deliver the health or happiness it has long advertised, then it is a morally bad practice. 3, 2022 in the New York Times, Manne shares her struggles with body weight and puts her own experiences in the context of larger moral questions. The award honors “standout pieces that successfully blend philosophical argumentation with an op-ed writing style.”

It’s Also Immoral,” an op-ed written by Kate Manne, associate professor of philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has won the American Philosophical Association’s (APA) 2023 Public Philosophy Op-Ed contest.