But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking, I became a vegetarian again. The kind of willful forgetting that I was sure meat eating required felt too paradoxical to the intellectual life I was trying to shape. I thought life could, should, and must conform to the mold of reason. You can imagine how annoying this made me.


Eating Animals (ed. Penguin UK, 2010) - ISBN: 9780141932651

Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes

But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking, I became a...

But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking, I became a...

But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking, I became a...

But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking, I became a...