Henry Salt

The Logic of Vegetarianism


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With clear logic and entertaining dialogues, the author presents many reasons for a vegetarian rather than a “flesh-eating” diet, and his ar…

Life of Henry David Thoreau


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Henry David Thoreau was a fascinating man, contributing vast amounts of information on nature history, leading the way for environmentalism.…

The Call of the Wildflower


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A learned, and immensely pleasant, journey in search of wildflowers as told by the author. - Summary by KevinS

Animals’ Rights Considered In Relation To Social Progress (Version 2)


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Published in 1892, this pioneering book presents early philosophical and ethical arguments for the compassionate treatment of animals and cr…

Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress


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In the book, Salt argues against the idea of speciesism, though the term was not coined for another 76 years.The book also argues against vi…