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Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophy: An Introduction - Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology Sarkar, Sahotra (University of Texas, Austin)
Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophy: An Introduction - Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology
Sarkar, Sahotra (University of Texas, Austin)
This book explores the epistemological and ethical issues at the foundations of environmental philosophy, emphasising the conservation of biodiversity. Sahota Sarkar criticises attempts to attribute intrinsic value to nature and defends an anthropocentric position on biodiversity conservation based on an untraditional concept of transformative value.
276 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 19, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521851329 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 278 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 161 × 23 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |