Pierre Gassendi Quote

What is clearer than that man is not furnished for hunting, much less for eating, other animals? In one word, we seem to be admirably admonished by Cicero that man was destined for other things than for seizing and cutting the throats of other animals.


Letter to Van Helmont. Reported in: The Ethics of Diet (1883)


What is clearer than that man is not furnished for hunting, much less for eating, other animals? In one word, we seem to be admirably admonished by...

What is clearer than that man is not furnished for hunting, much less for eating, other animals? In one word, we seem to be admirably admonished by...

What is clearer than that man is not furnished for hunting, much less for eating, other animals? In one word, we seem to be admirably admonished by...

What is clearer than that man is not furnished for hunting, much less for eating, other animals? In one word, we seem to be admirably admonished by...