Taoism was out of the question as a substitute, because of its anarchistic and egocentric character. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] Wolfram Eberhard. It is egocentric and a little inconsiderate of the importance of other people. Colors of Life Max Eastman. Many moral philosophers, those of the Kantian school without exception, labour under the delusion of this same, egocentric view.
There are a number of environmental and health concerns associated with anthraquinone. For one thing, its use as a laxative has been linked to a benign but undesirable condition known as melanosis coli, which is characterized by a discoloration of the colon wall.nthraquinone is an aromatic organic compound that occurs naturally in certain plants, fungi and insects. Since it contributes to the coloring pigment of such organisms, the compound is used commercially to manufacture dyes.
1 Anthraquinone is highly combustible and cannot be used near an open flame or extreme heat since the compound produces toxic fumes when burned. 2  It is also recommended that workers handling anthraquinone wear a P1 filter respirator to avoid inhaling inert particles, as well as protective gloves and eyewear. As a result of NTPâs findings, the California Environmental Protection Agency included anthraquinone to its list of established carcinogens. 2  Anthraquinone is highly combustible and cannot be used near an open flame or extreme heat since the compound produces toxic fumes when burned.