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“There is no logical basis to support the theory that plants feel pain. The dubious possibility that they might, however, is no justification for killing obviously sentient beings. Any rational person understands the striking difference between slitting the throat of a sentient animal and plucking a fruit or a vegetable.”

Quote by Joanne Stepaniak

Work

Being Vegan

This book delves into the principles of a vegan lifestyle, offering advice on maintaining a balanced diet, finding substitutes for animal products, and making informed choices regarding health and ethics. more

Author

Joanne Stepaniak
Joanne Stepaniak

Joanne Stepaniak is an American writer known for her distinctive writing style and profound insights into social issues. Her works cover a variety of themes, including feminism, environmental protection, and dietary culture. more

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