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I cannot find any great Difference on the Foot of natural Reason and Equity only, between feeding on human Flesh, and feeding on brute animal Flesh, except Custom and Example.

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To see the Convulsions, Agonies and Tortures of a poor Fellow-Creature, whom they cannot restore nor recompense, dying to gratify Luxury, and scratch callous and rank Organs, must require a rocky Heart, and a great Degree of Cruelty and Ferocity.

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Born: 1671
Died: April 12, 1743 (aged 72)
Bio: George Cheyne M.D. R.C. E.d. R.S.S. was a pioneering physician, early proto-psychologist, philosopher and mathematician.

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