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The Philosophy Of Vegetarianism
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The Idea That It Is Morally Wrong To Eat Animals Held Sway For About One Thousand Years Among Some Of The Most Prominent Ancient Greek Philosophers, Including Pythagoras, Empedocles, Theophrastus, Plotinus, Plutarch, Porphyry, And, Perhaps, Plato. The Idea Then Died Out For Almost Seventeenhundred Years. Since The 1970S, However, There Has Been A Resurgence Of Interest In Vegetarianism, Marked By Lively Debates And The Emergence Of A Substantial Literature In The Form Of Scholarly Books And Articles.Daniel A. Dombrowski Uses The Tools And Insights Of These Contemporary Debates In Order To Better Understand The Strengths And Weaknesses Of Ancient Philosophical Vegetarianism. He Also Uses The Wisdom Of The Greek Vegetarians As An Archimedean Point From Which To Critique Both The Opponents And The Defenders Of Contemporary Philosophical Vegetarianism. The Book Includes An Annotated Bibliography Of The Current Debates In This Burgeoning Field Of Scholarship.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Philosophy of Vegetarianism'? A: The book explores the moral implications of vegetarianism as discussed by ancient Greek philosophers and contrasts these views with contemporary debates on the topic.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Philosophy of Vegetarianism' is Daniel A. Dombrowski.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 12, 1984.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Philosophy of Vegetarianism' have? A: The book contains 192 pages.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: This listing is for a new copy of the book.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Other Diets'.
- Q: Does the book provide any bibliographic resources? A: Yes, it includes an annotated bibliography that discusses current debates in the field of philosophical vegetarianism.
- Q: What philosophical perspectives does the book cover? A: The book covers the views of ancient Greek philosophers like Pythagoras, Empedocles, and others, as well as critiques of contemporary vegetarianism.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from reading this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the historical context of vegetarianism and its moral arguments, as well as an understanding of modern debates surrounding the topic.