Preservation versus the people?: nature, humanity, and political philosophy
Auteur :
Humphrey, Mathew
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199242672
Date de publication :
15 août 2002
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,3 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
456 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The philosophy of nature preservation has focused on whether arguments for nature preservation should be centred on the value of nature itself (ecocentrism) or derived human benefits (anthropocentrism). This book argues that this way of thinking has been counter-productive for environmental ethics.