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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
State University of New York Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "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 |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 280 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index. |
ISBN: | 1423744144 9781423744146 079146444X 9780791464441 0791464431 9780791464434 9780791483343 0791483347 |