With respect for nature : living as part of the natural world /

"We eat, inevitably, at the expense of other living creatures. How can we take the lives of plants and animals while maintaining a proper respect for both ecosystems and the individuals who live in them - including ourselves? In this book philosopher J. Claude Evans challenges much of the accep...

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Hlavní autor: Evans, Joseph Claude
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Edice:SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252514
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Shrnutí:"We eat, inevitably, at the expense of other living creatures. How can we take the lives of plants and animals while maintaining a proper respect for both ecosystems and the individuals who live in them - including ourselves? In this book philosopher J. Claude Evans challenges much of the accepted wisdom in environmental ethics and argues that human participation in the natural cycles of life and death can have positive moral value."--Jacket
Fyzický popis:1 online resource (xxi, 280 pages)
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.
ISBN:1423744144
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