Primates hunting, chimps vs bonobos

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Mon Jul 8 14:42:04 PDT 2002


Jeffrey Fisher wrote:
>
> on 7/8/02 11:13 AM, Carrol Cox wrote:
>
> >
> > Vegetarianism can never be a possible diet for the bulk of the human
> > species but remain an option only for scattered inividuals.
>
> hm. i'm not convinced this is true. the first thing that occurs to me is
> that, there are some 500 million vegetarians in india alone--and those will
> be genuine vegetarians, more vegetarian even than i would argue for. that's
> already more than scattered individuals--it's a whole vegetarian culture.
>

I can't comment because I don't know what impact that practice has on soil & water tables.

Carrol



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