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An intellectual history of cannibalism

by Catalin Avramescu, Alistair Blyth

This study systematically examines the role of the cannibal in Western philosophical debates from the classical period to the modern era, exploring how this figure has influenced arguments on issues such as vegetarianism and private property rights.

Accession 3679 ISBN 9780691133270 Publisher Princeton University Press
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