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Vegans vs Carnivores: the Culture War's Strangest Frontier

The Living Philosophy

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The Evolution of Humanity

The Peter article makes the same fallacy that many of those invoking humanity's pre-civilized path make. The argument is basically that humans have one essential nature and that if we move away from this then we are in contradiction with nature. We are sinning against nature. This isn't an evolutionary argument but a rhetorical one which can be used to bash our opponents over the head.

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