The Philosophy of Eating: Or the Science of Physical Health, Muscular Strength and Mental Activity by Means of Diet Popularly Explained [Hardcover]

ISBN 10: 9372259241 (ISBN 13: 9789372259247)

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Language: English. About The Book: The Philosophy of Eating advocates for the vital connection between diet, health, and overall well-being. Written in the 19th century, the book blends science, nutrition, and moral insight to argue that proper food choices enhance physical strength, mental clarity, and longevity. Bellows emphasizes natural, unprocessed foods, moderation, and the importance of digestion in sustaining health. He critiques poor dietary habits and encourages readers to align their eating with nature’s laws. Accessible and practical, the work promotes mindful, informed eating as essential not only for individual health but also for social and spiritual vitality. About The Author: Albert J. Bellows (1804–1869) was a 19th-century physician and advocate of natural health, best known for The Philosophy of Eating (1867), which emphasized the crucial link between diet and overall health. He promoted balanced nutrition, natural foods, and proper digestion as foundations for physical strength and mental clarity. His sequel, How Not to Be Sick (1868), continued this message, offering practical advice for disease prevention through lifestyle and diet. Bellows also addressed medical theory, notably critiquing mainstream medicine in Oliver Wendell Holmes, M.D. (1860). His works reflect an early holistic approach to health and personal wellness. The Title 'The Philosophy of Eating: Or the Science of Physical Health, Muscular Strength and Mental Activity by Means of Diet Popularly Explained written/authored/edited by Albert J. Bellows', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789372259247 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 289 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Philosophy. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 289.

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Title
The Philosophy of Eating: Or the Science of Physical Health, Muscular Strength and Mental Activity by Means of Diet Popularly Explained [Hardcover]
Author
Albert J. Bellows
Publication year
2025
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New
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Hardcover

Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

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