... contest of wits and skills betweenhunters and fishermen, between land animals and sea animals, but alsobetween fish and fishermen, and between land animals and hunters (96 5F 96 6B, 97 5D, 97 6D–E). However, ... souls according to which humans could be reborn as animals and animals as humans (Haussleiter 193 5: 79 163). Orpheus felt that humans and animals were basically the same and that killing animals ... especiallyDierauer 197 7, 199 7; Sorabji 199 3). The development of the conception ofanimals in philosophy, vegetarianism, natural histories and physiognomy isthe theme of this chapter and the next.How...