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The Logic of Vegetarianism

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Adams, B. K., quoted, 68, 69

Æsthete, the, 51-54

Alarmist, the, 84-89

"All-or-Nothing" argument, 10-12 See Consistency

Animals, what would become of them? 86, 87

Animal products, use of, 5, 6, 42, 43, 109, 110

Anthropoid apes, 18-22

Anthropologist, the, 24-28

Anthropophagist, the, 95-98

Asceticism, 11, 72

Athletics, vegetarian, 60

Axon, W. E. A., quoted, 81

Bible and Beef, 89

Bon Vivant, the, 30-32

Brahminism, 43, 44, 87

British Islander, the, 67, 68

British Medical Journal, quoted, 29, 34, 62, 63

Buchanan, Robert, quoted, 96

Butchery, effect on character, 47-50

Canine teeth, argument from, 19

Cannibalism, 10, 64, 65, 73 (note);

its relation to flesh-eating, 95-97

Carnalist, the, 73

Carpenter, Edward, quoted, 71 (note), 106

Cartesian theory, 26

Carus, Dr. Paul, quoted, 86

Cattle transit, 31

Chemical argument, 9, 10

Chemist, the, 64-66

Cheyne, Dr., quoted, 60

Chicago shambles, 35, 36, 49, 55

Climate, argument from, 67-70

"Cock-and-Bull" argument, 42, 43

Coit, Dr. Stanton, quoted, 39

Consistency, true and false. See "All-or-Nothing," 41-46

Cramming system, 75, 76

Darwinian theory, 25, 26

Dembo, Dr., quoted, 32

De Quincey, quoted, 55

Digestibility of foods, 62-65

Diseased flesh, 58, 59

Drover, the, 31

Economy of vegetarian diet, 77, 78

Esquimaux, what would become of them? 68

"Ethics of Diet," 15 (note), 93

Ethical Societies, attitude towards Vegetarianism, 39, 104

Fish-eating, 45, 46, 82 (note)

Flinders Petrie, Professor, quoted, 97

Franklin, Benjamin, 24, 28

Fraser, J. F., quoted, 55

Frugivorous nature of Man, 18-22

Gordon-Cumming, C. F., quoted, 65

Grace before meat, 92, 93

Greg, W. R., quoted, 79, 80

Habit, influence of, 109, 113

Haig, Dr. A., 60, 61

Herbivora, the, 20, 62

Hofmann's Experiments, 64, 65

Hudson, W. H., quoted, 36

Humanity, synonymous with culture, 51, 54

Hunt, Leigh, quoted, 54, 93

Hygienic Aspect of Vegetarianism, 57, 58

Keith, Dr. G., quoted, 75

Kingsford, Dr. Anna, 13 (note), quoted, 74

Kropotkin, Prince, quoted, 25, 26, 81 (note)

Land question, the, 80

Lawrence, Sir William, quoted, 68

Leather, what should we do without? 84-86

Lester, H. F., quoted, 48, 50

Life, relative value of, 10, 27, 28, 42

Logic, uses of, 1, 109

"Man is what he eats," 71

Manure question, 85

Maxwell, Sir H., 38

Mayor, Rev. Professor J. E. B., 5, 21

Meat Trades Journal, quoted, 32, 89

"Metaphysic of the larder," 37-39

Michelet, Jules, quoted, 33, 34

Monastic orders, vegetarian diet of, 14, 74

Moral aspect of diet question, 10, 34, 72-74, 110

Nature, argument from, 24-28

Newman, Professor F. W., quoted, 58, 80

Nordau, Max, quoted, 81

Oldfield, Dr. J., quoted, 21 (note), 65, 70

Omnivorism, 20, 21, 99

Owen, Sir Richard, quoted, 18

Paley, Dr. William, quoted, 89

Patriot, the, 15, 16

Philanthropist, the, 84, 108

Plutarch, 14, 93

Progressive movement, relation of Vegetarianism towards, 102, 103

Psychic philosopher, the, 72, 73

"Pythagorean diet," the same as Vegetarianism, 4, 6

Reform and self-reform, 104

Reformer, the, 103, 104

Richardson, Sir B. W., quoted, 19, 47, 57, 59, 65, 66, 75, 77, 78

Rights of animals, 110

Ritchie, Professor D. G., 51

Roman soldiery, diet of, 15

Russell, Hon. R., quoted, 13 (note), 78 (note)

Schreiner, Olive, quoted, 99

Scientist, the, 19-23

Shaw, G. Bernard, quoted, 54

Slaughter-house, the, 32;

reform of, 39, 40

Slaughterman's work, effect on character, 47-50

Slavery, justified by Bible texts, 90, 91

Smith, Dr. T. P., quoted, 33, 43

Sophist, the, 37, 38

Sport, in relation to flesh-eating, 95, 96

Stead, W. T., 35, 36, 43, 44

Stephen, Leslie, 38

Superior Person, the, 9-11

Temperance Movement, 69

Tertullian, Contra Psychicos, 73 (note)

Textualist, the, 91

Thompson, Sir Henry, 5-7, 45, 96, 99, 105, 110

Thomson, J. Arthur, quoted, 26

Thoreau, quoted, 71, 72, 79, 100

Tuberculosis, danger of, 58

Turkish soldiery, diet of, 16

"Vegetarian," the name, origin, 4;

objections urged against it, 4-8, 109, 110;

why retained, 7, 8

Vegetarianism, misunderstandings of, 1, 2;

grades of, 6, 11;

its real purpose, 9-12, 110;

a moral principle, 9, 10, 29, 47, 73, 74, 110;

relation to other reforms, 101-108;

individual failures and successes, 111, 112, 116;

"inconvenience" of, 78

Vegetarian Society, its founding and principles, 4, 5, 45

Verbalist, the, 4, 5

Wages question, in relation to Vegetarianism, 79

Wallace, Dr. Alfred R., quoted, 36

Wilson, Dr. Andrew, 44, 45, 64, 65, 100

Wollaston's "Religion of Nature," 29, 30

Women's work at Deptford, 48

Woolman, John, quoted, 90, 91

Yeo, Dr. J. Burney, quoted, 77, 101, 102, 110

Zoophily, as related to Vegetarianism, 105-107

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