Back in the 1940s, it was a lifestyle in search of a name. “Dairyban” did not quite cut it, neither did “vitan” or “benevore”. In the end, six early adherents, including Donald Watson, the British animal rights campaigner, settled on “vegan” to describe their philosophy — that animals should not be exploited for food or any other purpose — and founded the Vegan Society.
上世纪40年代,对素食主义者而言,找个合适的名字不是件容易之事。“Dairyban”不太契合,“vitan”或者“benevore”也不好。最终,包括英国动物权利活动家唐纳德•沃森(Donald Watson)在内的6名早期坚持素食的人士,决定用“vegan”(纯素主义者)来形容他们的这一生活信条——不应为得到食物或其他任何目的压榨动物——并成立了“纯素食协会”(Vegan Society)。
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