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The Ethics of Diet / A Catena of Authorities Deprecatory of the Practice of Flesh Eating

Chapter 72: INDEX.
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A curated collection of quotations, essays, and historical excerpts that assemble philosophical, religious, medical, and moral arguments against the consumption of animal flesh. The work surveys voices from antiquity to the modern era to illustrate claims about animal suffering, public health and sanitary risks, economic waste, and spiritual implications, while documenting traditions of abstention and examples of practicable alternative diets. By juxtaposing diverse authorities and evidence, the compilation seeks to make a cumulative case for reforming dietary habits toward humane, non‑flesh-based living.

INDEX.

  • Abernethy John, M.D., Surgical Observations on Tumours, quoted, 196
  • Aderholdt A., M.D., referred to, 271–284
  • Æsop, Fable of the Wolf, referred to, 117
  • Alcott Wm., M.D., referred to, 262–264
  • Anquetil Du Perron, Récherches sur les Indes, referred to, 177–210
  • Apollonius of Tyana (Life by Philostratus), quoted and referred to, 50–51, 303
  • Arbuthnot John, M.D., Essay Concerning Aliments, referred to, 132
  • Arnold Edwin, The Light of Asia, quoted, 296
  • Attalus, noticed by Seneca, 30
  • Axon W. E. A.,(Biog. Sketches of George Nicholson, Sir R. Phillips, and William Cowherd), referred to, 191, 244, 260
  • Baker Thomas, Abstract of Graham’s Science of Human Life, referred to, 265, 266
  • Baltzer Eduard, Porphyry and Musonius, 68, 284, 304
  • Bartolini Biagio, M.D. (Notice of Cornaro), referred to, 89
  • Bentham Jeremy, quoted, 327, 328
  • Blot-Lequène, Critique of Thalysie, quoted by R. Springer, 211
  • Bonnodière La, De la Sobriété et de ses Avantages, referred to, 306
  • Bossuet Jacques Bénigne, Discours sur l’Histoire Universelle, quoted, 112
  • Brewster Sir David, More Worlds than One, quoted, 255
  • Brotherton Joseph, M.P., President of the English Vegetarian Society, referred to, 202, 259, 264
  • Buddha Gautama, referred to and noticed, 6, 295–296
  • Buddhist Sacred Scriptures, Texts from the Buddhist Canon, commonly known as Dhammapada, also the Kûla Sîlam, translated from the Pâli, 295–299
  • Buffon George Louis Le Clerc de, Histoire Naturelle, quoted and referred to, 166, 214
  • Burigni de (Translator of Porphyry, and author of a Treatise against Flesh-Eating, noticed by Voltaire), 67
  • Busbecq Augier de, on the Turks, referred to by Lord Chesterfield, 321
  • Byron George Gordon, Lord, Life, Letters, and Journals, by Moore, and Poems, 234, 331
  • Cabantous J., Doyen de in Faculté de Lettres, Toulouse, noticed by R. Springer, 210
  • Chantrans Girod de, noticed by R. Springer, 210
  • Charron Pierre, De la Sagesse, referred to, 99
  • Chesterfield Philip Dormer, Lord, The World, CXC., quoted, 139, 320–321
  • Cheyne George, M.D., Essay on the Gout; Of Health and a Long Life; English Malady: or, a Treatise of Nervous Diseases of all Kinds; Essay on Regimen; Natural Method of Curing the Diseases of the Body, and the Disorders of the Mind Depending on the Body, referred to and quoted, 97, 120–128
  • Christian Sacred Scriptures, 52, 54, 55, 79
  • Chrysostom Ioannes, Homilies, Golden Book, quoted, 76–81
  • Cicero Marcus Tullius, Epistles vii. 1, quoted, 24
  • Clarke James, referred to, 259
  • Clemens Titus Flavius (of Alexandria), Pædagogus or Instructor, Stromata or Miscellanies, quoted, 56–63
  • Clementine Homilies, quoted and referred to, 56
  • Cocchi Antonio, M.D., Del Vitto Pithagorico Per Uso Della Medicina, quoted, 157–159
  • Collyns C. H., The Times, referred to, 202
  • Cornaro Luigi di, Trattato della Vita Sobria, Amorevole Esortazione, &c.; Lettera a Barbaro, quoted and referred to, 83–90, 306
  • Cowherd William, noticed, 258–260
  • Cowley Abraham, The Garden, quoted, 308–309
  • Cowper William, The Task, quoted, 178
  • Cuvier George, &c., Baron de, Leçons d’Anatomie Comparative, III., 169, 373, 443, 465, 480 Régne Animal, noticed by Shelley, 226
  • Daumer Georg, Anthropologismus und Kriticismus; Enthüllungen über Kaspar Hauser, referred to and quoted, 281–283
  • Dietetic Reformer, referred to, 212, 251
  • Eden Sir F. M., State of the Poor, referred to, 177, 189
  • Epikurus, De Sobrietate Contra Gulam, quoted by Gassendi, 101, 104
  • Erasmus Desiderius, Encomium Moriæ, quoted, 92
  • Erskine Thomas, Lord, referred to, 202
  • Essenians and Essenism, noticed, 56, 72
  • Euripides, quoted by Athenæus, 32
  • Evelyn John, Acetaria: On Sallets, quoted, 107–110
  • Ferdusi, quoted by Sir William Jones, 141
  • Ferguson Adam, referred to, 208
  • Flaubert G., Légende de St. Julien, quoted in Fortnightly Review, 187
  • Flourens, I. M. P., Longévité de la Race Humaine, referred to, 175, 268, 270
  • Fontaine La, Jean de, Fables x. 2, quoted, 117
  • Forster T., M.D., Philozoa, &c., quoted, 332
  • Franklin Benjamin, Autobiography, referred to, 176
  • Galen, Greek Physician, referred to, 35
  • Gaskill James, referred to, 259
  • Gay John, FablesPythagoras and the Countryman; The Court of Death; The Shepherd’s Dog and the Boy; The Wild Boar and the Ram; The Philosopher and the Pheasants, quoted, 115–119
  • Gassendi Pierre, Letter to Van Helmont, Ethics, quoted, 100–104
  • Gibbon Edward, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, xxvi, quoted and referred to, 177, 220
  • Gleïzès Jean Antoine, Thalysie: ou la Nouvelle Existence; Les Nuits Elysiennes, &c., quoted, 208–218, 252
  • Gleïzès Colonel, referred to, 210
  • Grævius Johann Georg, referred to, 293
  • Graham Sylvester, M.D., The Science of Human Life, referred to and quoted, 262, 263, 264, 271
  • Golden Verses The, referred to and quoted, 21, 294
  • Göthe Johann Wolfgang von, Italienische Reise; Werther’s Leiden, &c., referred to, 327
  • Goltz Bogumil, Das Menschendasein in Seinen Weltewigen Zügen und Zeichen, 285
  • Gompertz Lewis, referred to by Forster, 332
  • Greg W. R., Social Problems, referred to and quoted, 215, 332
  • Gützlaff V., M.D., Schopenhauer über die Thiere und den Thierschutz; Ein Beitrag zur ethischen Seite der Vivisectionsfrage, referred to, 288
  • Hahn Theodor, Die Naturgemässe Diät: die Diät der Zukunft, quoted, 284, 292
  • Haller Albrecht von, M.D., quoted, 156, 157
  • Hardy Sebastian, Le Vrai Régîme de Vivre, &c., referred to, 306
  • Hare Edward, Life of William Lambe, M.D., quoted, 205
  • Hartley David, M.D., Observations on Man, quoted, 138, 139
  • Hartlib Samuel, A Design for Plenty, by a Universal Planting of Fruit-Trees, referred to, 108
  • Hawkesworth John, Edition of Swift’s Works; Adventurer, quoted and referred to, 168
  • Hecquet Philippe, M.D., De L’Indécence aux Hommes d’Accoucher les Femmes, &c.; Traité des Dispenses du Carême; La Médicine, La Chirurgie, et la Pharmacie des Pauvres; La Brigandage de la Médicine, &c., referred to and quoted, 68, 133, 314–318
  • Helps Sir Arthur, Animals and Their Masters, referred to, 329
  • Hesiodos, Ἔργα καὶ Ἣμεραι (Works and Days), quoted, 1, 3, 293
  • Hierokles, Χρυσᾶ Επη (Golden Verses), referred to and quoted, 21, 294
  • Hindu Sacred Books, Laws of Manu, referred to and quoted, 182, 298
  • Hippokrates, Περὶ Ὑγιαίνης Διαίτης (On the Healthful Regimen), referred to, 12
  • Hogarth William, Four Stages of Cruelty, referred to, 179, 321
  • Hogg Jefferson, Life of Shelley, quoted, 206
  • Horatius Flaccus, Odes, Ars Poet., Sat. II. 2., quoted, 74, 299–303
  • Howard John, Life of, referred to, 189
  • Hufeland Christian Wilhelm, M.D., Makrobiotik, oder die Kunst das Menschliche Leben zu Verlängern, &c., quoted and referred to, 184, 268
  • Hypatia, referred to, 67, 82
  • Iamblichus, Life of Pythagoras, referred to, 5, 8
  • Jenyns Soame, quoted, 322–324
  • Jewish Sacred Scriptures, quoted and referred to, 54, 61, 79
  • Jones Sir William, Asiatic Researches, iv. 12, quoted, 141
  • Josephus Flavius, Antiquities of the Jews, quoted, 73
  • Julianus, Emperor, Misopogon (Beard Hater), noticed, 74–76
  • Juvenalis Decimus Junius, Sat. I., xv., &c., quoted, 9, 48, 85, 182
  • Kalidâsa, Sakúntala, referred to, 182, 277
  • Kingsford Anna, M.D., The Perfect Way in Diet, referred to, 271
  • Laborde Alexandre de, referred to, 252
  • Lamartine Alphonse de, Mémoires; La Chute d’un Ange, quoted, 247–252
  • Lambe William, M.D., Additional Reports on Regimen, referred to and quoted, 197, 198–205, 206, 207, 331
  • Lawrence William, Professor, F.R.C.S., Lectures on Physiology, quoted, 270
  • Lémery Louis, M.D., Traité des Alimens, referred to,
  • Lesage Alain Réné, Gil Blas ii. 2, quoted, 134
  • Lessio Leonard, Hygiasticon, quoted, 305–307
  • Liebig Justus von, Chemische Briefe, referred to and quoted, 215, 290–292
  • Linné Karl von, Amœnitates Accademicæ, quoted, 164–165
  • Lipsius Justus von, edition of Seneca, quoted, 31–32
  • Locke John, Thoughts on Education, referred to, 109, 251
  • Lucretius Titus Carus, De Rerum Naturâ II., referred to and quoted, 25, 300
  • Lyford H. G., M.D., referred to, 205
  • Mahâbhârata, Story of the Princess Savîtri, quoted, 297
  • Mandeville Bernard de, M.D., Fable of the Bees, quoted, 113–115
  • Martin John, referred to, 179, 187
  • Mayor J. E. B., Professor, Musonius and Juvenal, quoted and referred to, 305
  • Metcalfe William, M.D., Essay on Abstinence from the Flesh of Animals; Moral Reformer; American Vegetarian and Health Journal, &c., noticed, 260–264
  • Michelet Jules, La Bible de l’Humanité; La Femme; L’Oiseau, quoted, 252–258
  • Mill John Stuart, Principles of Political Economy; Dissertations, referred to and quoted, 328
  • Milton John, Paradise Lost, v., xi.; Latin Poem addressed to Diodati, quoted, 110–112
  • Moffet Thomas, M.D., Health’s Improvement, quoted, 307
  • Montaigne Michel de, Essais, quoted, 94–99
  • More Sir Thomas, Utopia, quoted, 90–94
  • Musonius Rufus, in Anthologion of Stobæus, quoted by Professor Mayor, 303–305
  • Neo-Platonism, referred to, 56, 67, 82
  • Newman F. W., Professor, President of the English Vegetarian Society, Lectures on Vegetarianism, referred to, 93, 172, 215, 292
  • Newton Sir Isaac, referred to by Voltaire (Elémens de la Philosophie de Newton), and by Haller, 101, 145
  • Newton J. F., The Return to Nature, quoted and referred to, 205–208, 331
  • Nichols T. L., M.D. (Hygienic Literature), referred to, 314
  • Nicholson George, On the Conduct of Man to Inferior Animals; The Primeval Diet of Man, quoted, 190–196
  • Nicholson E. B., The Rights of an Animal, referred to, 329
  • Nodier Charles, referred to, 210
  • Oswald John, The Cry of Nature, quoted, 179–183
  • Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses, xv.; Fasti, iv., quoted, 23–27, 49, 299–303
  • Paley William, Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, quoted, 169–172
  • Phillips Sir Richard, Golden Rules of Social Philosophy; Medical Journal (July 27, 1811); Dictionary of the Arts of Life and Civilisation, quoted and referred to, 235–244, 331
  • Philolaus, Pythagorean System, referred to, 5
  • Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, quoted, 50–51
  • Pilpai, Fable of the Cow, quoted by Pope, 320
  • Pitcairn Archibald, M.D., referred to, 200
  • Plato, Republic ii; Laws, quoted, 12–22
  • Plinius the Elder, Hist. Naturalis, quoted, 24
  • Plotinus, noticed by Donaldson, 65–66
  • Plutarch, Essay on Flesh-Eating; Symposiacs; Parallel Lives, quoted, 41–49
  • Pope Alexander, Pastorals; Essay on Man; The Guardian, quoted, 71, 128–132, 318–320
  • Porphyry, Περὶ Τῆς Ἀπόχης (On Abstinence); Life of Pythagoras, quoted, 63–74
  • Pressavin Jean Baptiste, Membre du Collége Royale de Chirurgie, Lyon, Demonstrateur en Matière Médicale-Chirurgicale à Lyon, L’Art de Prolonger la Vie et de Conserver la Santé, quoted, 324–326
  • Proklus, referred to, 82
  • Pythagoras (in Hierokles, Diogenes, Iamblichus, Porphyry, and Cocchi) noticed and quoted, 4–11, 21, 158, 294
  • Ramazzini Bernardo, M.D., referred to, 89
  • Ray John, Historia Plantarum, quoted, 106, 107
  • Richardson B. W., M.D., Salutisland; Hygieia, referred to, 326
  • Richter Jean Paul, Levana, quoted, 287, 288
  • Ritson Joseph, Abstinence from Animal Food: a Moral Duty, quoted, 185–190, 323
  • Rorarius, Quòd Animalia Bruta Sæpe Utantur Ratione Melius Homine, referred to, 99
  • Rousseau Jean Jacques, De l’Inégalité Parmi les Hommes; Emile; Julie: ou la Nouvelle Héloise; Confessions, referred to and quoted, 159–164, 195
  • Sadi, Persian Poet, referred to, 141
  • Sakya Muni, referred to, 182
  • Schiller Johann Friedrich, Das Eleusische Fest; Alpenjäger, quoted, 326–327
  • Schopenhauer Arthur, Fundament der Moral (Le Fondement de la Morale); Parerga und Paralipomena, quoted and referred to, 286–290
  • Seefeld A. von, referred to, 284
  • Seneca Marcus Annæus, Epistolæ ad Lucilium; De Clententiâ; De Vitâ Beatâ; De Irâ; Questiones Naturales, quoted, 27–40
  • Sextius Quintus, referred to, 31
  • Shelley Percy Bysshe, Queen Mab and Note; The Revolt of Islam, quoted, 218–234
  • Shakespeare William, As You Like It, ii. 1; Cymbeline, i. 6, referred to and quoted, 105
  • Simpson James, President of English Vegetarian Society, referred to, 263
  • Sinclair Sir John, The Code of Health and Longevity, quoted, 330
  • Sloane Sir Hans, Nat. Hist. of Jamaica, referred to, 177
  • Smith Adam, The Wealth of Nations, quoted, 177
  • Smith John, Fruits and Farinacea: the Proper Food of Man, edited by Professor Newman, quoted, 71
  • Smith Sydney, quoted, 168
  • Sotion, referred to by Seneca, 31
  • Sparrman André, referred to, 177
  • Sperone Speroni, referred to, 89
  • Springer Robert, German translator of Thalysie, ou la Nouvelle Existence, quoted, 211
  • Strauss David Friedrich Dr., Der Alte und der Neue Glaube, quoted, 287
  • Struve Gustav, Mandaras’ Wanderungen; Das Seelenleben; Die Pflanzenkost, quoted;, 271–281
  • St. Pierre Bernardin, Paul et Virginie; Etudes de la Nature, quoted, 173–176
  • Stubbs Philip, Anatomy of Abuses, quoted by Ritson, 307
  • Swedenborg Emanuel, referred to, 176
  • Swift Jonathan, Dean, Gulliver’s Travels, 133
  • Tertullianus Quintus Septimius, De Jejuniis Adversus Psychicos, quoted, 51–55
  • Thomson James, The Seasons, quoted, 134–137
  • Trelawney F., Life of Shelley, referred to, 220
  • Tryon Thomas, The Way to Health and Long Life; A Treatise on Cleanliness in Meats and Drinks; The Way to make all People Rich; England’s Grandeur; Dialogue between an East-India Brachman and a French Gentleman, &c., 309–314
  • Villeneuve C. de, M.D., referred to, 202
  • Virgilius Maro, Georgica; Æneis, quoted, 50, 51, 96
  • Volney Constantine Comte de, Voyages en Syrie et en Egypte, referred to and quoted, 109, 330
  • Voltaire François Marie Arouet de, Essai sur les Mœurs et L’Esprit des Nations; Dictionnaire Philosophique (Art. Viande); Princesse de Babylone; Lettres d’Amabed à Shastasid; Dialogue du Chapon et de la Poularde, quoted and referred to, 39, 68, 101, 141–156
  • Weilshäuser Emil, quoted by R. Springer, 211
  • Wesley John, Journals, referred to, 176
  • Williamson John (noticed by Ritson, and by writer in Gentleman’s Magazine, Aug. 1787), 189
  • Woman and the Age, an Essay, referred to, 256
  • Young Thomas, On Cruelty, referred to by Forster (Philozoa), 333
  • Zimmerman W., M.D. Der Weg zum Paradiese (The Way to Paradise), quoted, 285

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