Why I am a Vegan

[sjel]

I can tell you that calorie restriction is one of the few (or possibly the only) laboratory-proven ways to significantly extend life. Aubrey de Grey has pioneered this work. Here he is in a TedTalk:

I am absolutely blown away. This man is absurdly brilliant, and whatever disagreement I have with him can only be: "It feels wrong." I have never been so unable to intellectually formulate an argument against a position. Yet still, inconceivably, I feel myself in opposition of his stance. Leading me to believe that perhaps the deeper purpose he is serving is to erode the dependence of the Self on the mind.