J. Baird Callicott on the Catastrophe of Vegetarianism
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 21, 2008
From the ecological point of view, for human beings universally to become vegetarians is tantamount to a shift of trophic niche from omnivore with carnivorous preferences to herbivore. The human population would probably, as past trends overwhelmingly suggest, expand in accordance with the potential thus afforded.
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