Beyond the Land Ethic: More Essays in Environmental Philosophy 9780791440841, 9780791440834
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Table of contents :
Beyond the Land Ethic
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction: Compass Points in Environmental Philosophy
I Practicing Environmental Ethics
2 Environmental Philosophy Is Environmental Activism: The Most Radical and Effective Kind
3 How Environmental Ethical Theory May Be Put into Practice
4 Holistic Environment Ethics and the Problem of Ecofascism
II The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic Revisited
5 Just the Facts, Ma'am
6 Can a Theory of Moral Sentiments Support a Genuinely Normative Environmental Ethic?
7 Do Deconstructive Ecology and Sociobiology Undermine the Leopold Land Ethic?
III Moral Monism Versus Moral Pluralism
8 The Case against Moral Pluralism
9 Moral Monism in Environmental Ethics Defended
IV Nature's Intrinsic Value
10 Genesis and John Muir
11 Rolston on Intrinsic Value: A Deconstruction
12 Intrinsic Value in Nature: A Metaethical Analysis
V Ecological Metaphysics of Agriculture, Medicine, and Technology
13 The Metaphysical Transition in Farming: From the Newtonian-Mechanical to the Eltonian-Ecological
14 Environmental Wellness
15 After the Industrial Paradigm, What?
VI Toward a New Philosophy of Conservation
16 Whither Conservation Ethics?
17 Aldo Leopold's Concept of Ecosystem Health
18 The Value of Ecosystem Health
19 Ecological Sustainability as a Conservation Concept
Bibliography
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