Environmental Philosophy: Principles and ProspectsAvebury, 1994 - 262 pages These 16 essays in environmental philosophy throw light on our traditions of environmental thinking, and on its principles and applications. |
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Western traditions and environmental ethics | 4 |
789 | 67 |
The prospects for preservation | 107 |
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accept aesthetic Animal Liberation anthropocentrism Aquinas argued argument Arne Naess Attitudes to Nature Baird Callicott basis belief biocentrism capacities century chapter Christian cited claim Comprehensive Weighing conclusion creation critique Deep Ecology defensible Derek Parfit Descartes despotic dominion assumption Ecology Movement ecosystems Environment Environmental Concern Environmental Ethics Environmental Philosophy environmentalists Ethics of Environmental existence Feinberg flourishing further future Glacken God's Goodpaster grounds Hargrove Hargrove's harm History of Ideas holism holistic Holmes Rolston III Human Chauvinism human interests Ibid individual intrinsic value judgements kind living creatures London Man's Responsibility meta-ethical method moral consideration moral standing natural beauty natural objects natural world nonhuman animals nonhuman creatures obligation Oxford Passmore's Peter Singer plants position possible preservation principle reasons recognised rejected Richard Routley Richard Sylvan Robin Attfield species Sylvan theory Treatment of Animals trees University Press Val Routley value-theory Warwick Fox Western traditions wilderness