Peter Singer is a moral philosopher. He approaches ethical issues from a utilitarian and vegetarian stand view. In his essay, Utilitarianism and Vegetarianism, he argues that people who follow and apply the principles of utility should be vegetarians. Singer discuss and argues multiple points that back up his perspective on this topic. Singer believes that if one accept that pain is morally bad, then eating meat is bad on the grounds that it causes pain to animals. With that, Singer has four key
Rastafarianism and Buddhism all hold vegetarianism as a method of practicing their beliefs. Millions, if not billions of people in the world are of these religious doctrines. Therefore it may be argued that there must be more people who have made the choice of becoming vegetarian due to their religious beliefs. However, when researching these different religions and the reasons behind their upholding of vegetarianism, it can be noted that religious practices of vegetarianism all comes back to man's consideration
Japan, and the United States. Maha-vratas, which is the five great vows of Jainism. It's divided into five parts. Non-violence, Truth ,Non stealing, chastity, and Non-possession. Let's talk about the five great vows of Jainism more specifically, which is called Maha-vratas. For those who don't really know about the five great vows of Jainism,
“Hinduism is a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, which developed in India after the coming of Aryans (about 1500 B.C.)” (A New Catechism, Catholic Faith for Adults, p.27). One of its principle philosophies includes the idea of freedom from materialism through purification of desires and the dismissal of personal identity. Reincarnation is also quite central to Hindu belief along with an array of other ideologies and attitudes. The idea and value of diversity embraces both acceptance
tourism industry. The research conducted by Kivela and Crotts (2006) showed that 21% of the respondents were travelling to Hong Kong for the food. This implies that food is one of the prime attributes for the prosperity of Hong Kong tourism. In this essay, the cuisines that Hong Kong are offering now would be analyzed, followed by the new directions for Hong Kong to make further improvement and ways to promote Hong Kong as a gourmet city. Hong Kong is now offering both local and international cuisines
consider meat to be a staple of their diet. But, if it is not a food group, is meat really necessary for a healthy diet? Due to environmental issues and moral reasons, many people choose to cut meat from their diet. Especially in recent years, vegetarianism seems to have become more mainstream. However, it can be difficult for those who cut out meat entirely to receive the proper nutrients, minerals, and proteins from their food. This is where a pescatarian diet can come into play. A pescatarian diet