Should a philosopher be vegetarian? This question had been famously answered in the affirmative in a classic work on Philosophical Vegetarianism: On Abstinence from Eating Animals , written by the Neoplatonist Porphyry in the third century AD.
It shows that long before the term \'vegetarianism\' emerged, philosophers, physicians and religious figures discussed the advantages and disadvantages of c.
This study traces the rekindling of interest in On Abstinence in the Renaissance.
Should a philosopher be vegetarian? This question had been famously answered in the affirmative in a classic work on Philosophical Vegetarianism: On Abstinence from Eating Animals , written by the Neoplatonist Porphyry in the third century AD
