A Plea for Vegetarianism and Other Essays

Contents

Nine essays giving insight into reactions to vegetarians, with suggestions how vegetarians should respond.

(1) "A Plea for Vegetarianism," 7-20. The essay, picked up by Mahatma Gandhi in a vegetarian restaurant in London, had a profound influence on him.
(2) "Morality in Diet," 21-3.
(3) "Good Taste in Diet," 31-9.
(4) "Some Results of Food Reform," 40-7.
(5) "Medical Men and Food Reform," 48-55.
(6) "Sir Henry Thompson on Diet," 56-72.
(7) "On Certain Fallacies," 73-91.
(8) "The Philosophy of Cannibalism," 102-110.
(9) "Vegetarianism and Social Reforms," 111-15.