Carol J. Adams Quotes

Vegetarianism is an act of the imagination. It reflects an ability to imagine alternatives to the texts of meat.

Carol J. Adams

• Imagination
• Imagine
• Ability
• Meat
• Alternatives
• Vegetarianism

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• Vegetarianism is an act of the imagination. It reflects an ability to imagine alternatives to the texts of meat.

  

  Carol J. Adams
  • Imagination
  • Imagine
  • Ability