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Seneca

Epistles of Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Of Examples, or Characters


[1st c. BCE] Seneca, "Of Examples, or Characters," Epistle XCIII in vol. 2 of The Epistles of Lucius Annæus Seneca, translated by Thomas Morell, in two volumes (London, 1786; Google Books: Online Library of Free eBooks).

But now, alas! to what a degree are disorders multiplied! Such is the interest we pay for irrational and inordinate pleasures that we indulge ourselves in! But do you wonder why diseases multiply? Count the cooks. (175)

Animal Rights History Timeline: Antiquity [BCE-c485]

Antiquity: Mythical-Divine Origin; Remote-Classical Antiquity [BCE]
Classical Antiquity Common Era; Early Church Fathers [CE-c485]


Animal Rights History-Timeline

[ca4 BCE-65] Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

[1st c. BCE] Epistles of Seneca
Epistle On Vulgar Wishes and Luxury
Epistle On Wisdom, Chief Good
Epistle On Frugality-Sufficiency of Virtue
Epistle On Philosophy-Invention of Arts
Epistle On Examples, or Characters
Epistle On the Right Use of Reading or Hearing the Philosophers
Biography-Commentary-Reference
—Howard Williams, Ethics of Diet



Seneca



Animal Rights History Timeline: Antiquity [BCE-c485]

Antiquity: Mythical-Divine Origin; Remote-Classical Antiquity [BCE]
Classical Antiquity Common Era; Early Church Fathers [CE-c485]


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[—Ancient Animal Protection Law]


[Abstinence from Animal Food]
[Animal Rights Quotes]
[Animal Rights Law]
[Anti-Vivisection Quotes]
[Humane Education, Teaching Children Kindness to Animals]
[Hunting, Blood-Sports Cruelty]
[Poetry-Plays; Humane Poets]
[Religion-Religious Quotes
Sermons Against Animal Cruelty]
[Souls, Immortality, Future Life]
[Humanity-Justice-Kindness]
[Intelligence-Reason-Emotion]
[Make Compassion the Fashion;
Beauty-Feathers-Fur-Leather]
[Cruelty-Slavery of Animals]
[Strait from the Horse's Mouth:
Words from Animals Themselves]
[Vegetarians-Vegans; Cruelty of Slaughter, Abstinence-Animals]


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