A half truth like half a brick is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
Belief is nothing but a more vivid lively forcible firm steady conception of an object than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
We need a better way to talk about eating animals a way that doesn't ignore or even just shruggingly accept things like habits cravings family and history but rather incorporates them into the conversation. The more they are allowed in the more able we will be to follow our best instincts.