O Lima, Jaime de Magalhães 1859-1936 creator text utu 2008 monographic pt 1 online resource : multiple file formats "O Vegetarismo e a Moralidade das raças" by Jaime de Magalhães Lima is a philosophical treatise focusing on vegetarianism as a vital moral imperative, likely written in the early 20th century. The text discusses the historical significance and ethical reasoning behind vegetarianism, underlining its importance as a response to the cruelty associated with meat consumption. Lima argues for a compassionate lifestyle while exploring the broader implications of dietary choices on human morality and societal norms. In this book, the author traces the roots of vegetarianism from ancient philosophers like Pythagoras to modern thinkers, asserting that abstaining from meat is not only a personal dietary choice but a reflection of an individual's moral and ethical standards. Through a series of historical references and philosophical discussions, Lima argues that the practice of vegetarianism promotes a greater sense of compassion towards all living beings and highlights the moral degradation associated with carnivorous habits. He also draws connections between diet and broader social issues, such as alcoholism and violence, suggesting that a vegetarian diet could lead society towards a more humane and thoughtful existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2008-01-17 Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images from BibRia) Originally published: Porto: Sociedade Vegetariana--editora 393, Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas, 1912 This ebook uses a beginning of the 20th century spelling Vegetarianism TX Porto: Sociedade Vegetariana--editora 393, Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas, 1912 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24338 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24338 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133546.0 24338