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What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value.

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From the previous edition: "Taylor's environmental ethic is a substantial and significant one which, among other things, requires that there be harmony between human civilisation and living nature. -- Australasian Journal of Philosophy From the previous edition: "This is a useful book that raises important questions. -- Ethics

Respect for Nature

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    A Paperback / softback by Paul W. Taylor

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 1 May 2011
      ISBN-13 9780691150246
      978-0691150246
      ISBN-10 0691150249
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      Conservation of the environment Ethics and moral philosophy Biology, life sciences

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value.

      Trade Review
      From the previous edition: "Taylor's environmental ethic is a substantial and significant one which, among other things, requires that there be harmony between human civilisation and living nature. -- Australasian Journal of Philosophy From the previous edition: "This is a useful book that raises important questions. -- Ethics

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